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Thursday, September 18, 2008

Ectopia lentis in a patient with Marfan’s syndrome is characteristically in which direction:

inferotemporal
inferonasal
superotemporal
superonasal

Correct Answer: superotemporal

Lens displacement in patients with Marfan’s syndrome is typically in the superotemporal direction.

Which of the following helps to differentiate between orbital infection and inflammation?
1. proptosis
2. pain with eye movements
3. presence of sinus disease
4. sudden onset
5. erythema
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All of the following bones are part of the medial wall of the orbit except:
1. ethmoid
2. maxillary
3. sphenoid
4. zygomatic
5. lacrimal
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A patient comes to your office requesting cosmetic Botox. She is bothered by the wrinkles in the area depicted in the image. Which muscle would you need to target with your injections to address these rhytides?
1. frontalis
2. corrugators
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