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16-2 Flashcards

1
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3 common infections of the oral cavity?

A

Herpes Simplex Virus
Candida Albicans
Deep fungal infections

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3 common infections of the oral cavity?

A

Herpes Simplex Virus
Candida Albicans
Deep fungal infections

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3
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HSV-1 commonly affects?

A

Orofacial region

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4
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HSV-2 commonly affects?

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Genital region - not restricted to this though

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5
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How does a Herpes Simplex Virus infection present in children aged 2-4?

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Asymptomatic or

Gingivostomatitis, fever, LAD

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6
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How does Herpes Simplex Virus infection present in children aged 2-4?

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Asymptomatic or

Gingivostomatitis, fever, LAD

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7
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How does Herpes Simplex Virus infection present in adults?

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Pharyngitis

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How does Herpes Simplex Virus infection present in immunocompromised?

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Chronic Mucocutaneous infection

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Herpes Simplex Infection causes chronic mucocutaneous infection in?

A

Immunocompromised

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10
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Herpes Simplex Infection causes pharyngitis in?

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Adults

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11
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What does Reactivation of HSV cause?

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Recurrent Herpetic Stomatitis at site of primary inoculation

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What does Reactivation of HSV look like?

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(Herpetic Stomatitis)
Groups of small vesicles on lips and other oral surfaces
- Filled with clear fluid -> rupture -> painful, red ulcerations

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13
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What does Reactivation of HSV look like?

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(Herpetic Stomatitis)
Groups of small vesicles on lips and other oral surfaces
- Filled with clear fluid -> rupture -> painful, red ulcerations

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14
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Where does Reactivation of HSV occur?

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Site of primary inoculation

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15
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Herpetic Stomatitis usually clears within?

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3-4 weeks

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16
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What test can test for HSV?

17
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Tzanck test smears vesicle fluid and stains it. What will be detected if HSV is present?

A

(+) if acantholytic Keratinocytes detected

18
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Acantholytic Keratinocytes detected on Tzanck test indicates?

A

HSV infection

19
Q

What 3 things contribute to the likelihood of infection with Candida Albicans?

A

Immune status of patient
Strain of C. Albicans
Composition of oral microbiome

20
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The pseudomembranous form of Candida Albicans is called?

21
Q

Describe Thrush

A

White membranes that can be scraped off revealing erythematous base

22
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Describe Thrush

A

White membranes that can be scraped off revealing erythematous base

23
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Thrush is composed of?

A

Matted organisms

24
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Pseudohyphae, budding yeast on wet mount indicate?

A

Candida Albicans

25
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What is predisposing factor for deep fungal infections?

A

Immunocompromised

26
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Example of a deep fungal infection?

A

Rhinocerebral mucormycosis

27
Q

What causes Hairy Leukoplakia?

A

EBV in immunocompromised patients

28
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Describe Hairy Leukoplakia

A

White, fluffy patches on the LATERAL border of the tongue that CANNOT be scraped off

29
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Describe Hairy Leukoplakia

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White, fluffy patches on the LATERAL border of the tongue that CANNOT be scraped off

30
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Hairy Leukoplakia has a distinctive microscopic appearance. Describe it.

A

Hyperkeratosis, acanthosis and balloon cells in upper spinous layer

31
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Hyperkeratosis, acanthosis and balloon cells in upper spinous layer indicate?

A

Hairy Leukoplakia

32
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Red, strawberry tongue with prominent papillae

A

Scarlet fever

33
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Koplik spots

34
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Pharyngitis with gray-white exudate, cervical LAD and palatal petechiae

A

Infectious Mononucleosis

35
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Pharyngitis with gray-white exudate, cervical LAD and palatal petechiae

A

Infectious Mononucleosis

36
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Dirty, white, tough membrane over tonsils and retropharynx

37
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Dirty, white, tough membrane over tonsils and retropharynx

38
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Herpes, candida, hairy leukoplakia, kaposi sarcoma

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