Organ Systems and Skin – Pop Quiz 9/10/2021
Which organ system is least likely to be involved in the condition shown in the attached image? A. Liver B. Spleen C. Genitourinary D. Gastrointestinal tract E. Bone marrow To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A product of SanovaWorks. …
Causative Organism – Friday Pop Quiz 9/3/2021
This Nigerian patient tells you that he is a farmer. Which of the following is the most likely causative organism? A. M. marinum B. M. tuberculosis C. M. kansasii D. M. ulcerans E. M. fortuitum To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Review.  A product of SanovaWorks. …
Direct Immunofluorescence – Friday Pop Quiz – 8/20/21
Similar lesions are present on the contralateral leg, and this patient also reports joint pain and tarry stools. A biopsy for direct immunofluorescence is most likely to show which of the following? A. IgA deposition in the dermal papillae B. Perivascular IgA deposition C. Perivascular IgG deposition D. Linear IgA deposition along the basement membrane zone E. Linear IgG deposit …
Mohs Surgery- Friday Pop Quiz 8/13/2021
This patient underwent Mohs surgery and presents for suture removal. The following photo is an example of which type of closure? A. Split-thickness skin graft B. Full-thickness skin graft C. Composite graft D. Transposition flap E. Interpolation flap To find out the correct answer and read the explanation, click here.    Brought to you by our brand partner Derm In-Rev …