Submental Injections – Friday Pop Quiz 4/16
The following patient recently underwent submental injections of deoxycholic acid (Kybella). One day later, she noticed an inability of her right lip depressors to pull her lip downward and laterally, particularly when smiling. What is the next best step?
A. Watchful waiting
B. Inject the opposite side to achieve symmetry
C. Obtain an MRI
D. Inject intralesional corticosteroids
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The following patient recently underwent submental injections of deoxycholic acid (Kybella). One day later, she noticed an inability of her right lip depressors to pull her lip downward and laterally, particularly when smiling. What is the next best step?
A. Watchful waiting
B. Inject the opposite side to achieve symmetry
C. Obtain an MRI
D. Inject intralesional corticosteroids
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A patient with AIDS develops purulent nodules and draining sinuses of the neck. Gram stain of pustular contents supports the diagnosis of which infectious organism?
A. Actinomyces israelii
B. Staphylococcal aureus
C. Pseudomonas aeruginosa
D. Mucor spp.
E. Blastomyces dermatitidis
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Which post-operative complication is shown in the photograph?
A. Trap door deformity
B. Hypertrophic scar
C. Ectropion
D. Temporal nerve paralysis
E. Eclabium
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A. It is more common in adults than children
B. A DIF biopsy showing intravascular IgA deposition is diagnostic
C. It usually occurs after a respiratory tract infection
D. He has a high likelihood of developing permanent renal …
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