Allergens – Friday Pop Quiz 6/30/2023
Which of the following allergens is most associated with the shown pathology in a 58-year-old woman with a recently chipped tooth? A. Balsam of Peru B. Formaldehyde C. Nickel D. Paraphenylenediamine E. Potassium chromate To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner  Adam Smith’s famous book, The We …
Skin Lesions – Friday Pop Quiz 6/9/2023
A 35-year-old woman presents to the office for 6 months of lesions as shown on her knees and elbows. Treatment is initiated, and three weeks later, the patient presents to the emergency department with fatigue, headache, and shortness of breath. Which of the following is the next best step in the management of this patient? A. Initiate methylene blue therapy B. Obtain chest x-ray C. P …
Sarcoidal Granulomas – Friday Pop Quiz 6/2/2023
Which of the following is the most likely cause of the lesion shown, which has sarcoidal granulomas on histopathology and colorless, birifrigent crystals on polarized light? A. Aluminum B. Gout C. Sarcoidosis D. Silica E. Zirconium To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner  …