Which of the following complications should be monitored for after an ultrasound-guided corticosteroid injection into a joint?

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AImmediate hearing loss
BPost-injection flare
CVision changes
DHair loss

✓ Correct answer: B. Post-injection flare Post-injection flare is a common complication following corticosteroid injections into joints, characterized by increased pain and inflammation that typically occurs within 24-48 hours after the procedure.

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