MRCP UK EXAMINATIONS

CLINICAL ENCOUNTERS

PSORIASIS

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
It is better not to apply glucocorticoids to ulcers because they can?
A
delay healing
B
increase itching
C
Both
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Glucocorticoid Impaired the Wound Healing Ability of Endothelial Progenitor Cells by Reducing the Expression of CXCR4 in the PGE2 Pathway. Background: Endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) can be used to treat ischemic disease in cell-based therapy owing to their neovascularization potential.

Detailed explanation-2: -Corticosteroid tablets are the most powerful type of steroid medication. This is because they can affect the whole body. They shouldn’t be used if you have an ongoing widespread infection. This is because they could make it more severe.

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