Ch 16 Oral Dermatology Flashcards
what parts of the body may be affected by ectodermal dysplasia?
-skin, hair, nails, teeth and sweat glands
skin problems of ectodermal dysplasia?
- fine, sparse blond hair
- reduced eyebrow and eyelash hair
- periocular hyperpigmentation
- dystrophic brittle nails
what are the oral problems/manifestations of ectodermal dysplasia?
- xerostomia secondary to decrease salivary gland development
- hypodontia
- cone shaped teeth
which disorder has cone shaped teeth, hypodontia, and xerostomia?
-oral manifestations of ectodermal dysplasia
what is the treatment for ectodermal dysplasia?
- genetic couseling for the family
- prosthetic replacement of the teeth
- thick white buccal mucosa bilaterally
- may also be seen in other mucosa
white sponge nevus (AD disorder)
-benign hyperparakeratotic condition with no txt
benign hyperparakeratotic condition with no treatment
white sponge nevus
-AD disorder seen in NC Lumbi indians
Hereditary Benign Intraepithelial Dyskeratosis
- thick white plaques on the buccal mucosa and conjuctiva
- dyskeratosis in upper layers of epithelium
Hereditary Benign Intraepithelial Dyskeratosis
-benign, no txt
- Erythematous pruritic papules on the trunk and scalp that have foul odor
- AD
- nails show ridges and splits
- oral: white papules
- keratolytic agents
Darier’s Disease (Keratosis Follicularis)
-orally manifestation: single white papule located on hard palate or alveolar ridge
- Warty Dyskeratoma (Isolated Darier’s Disease)
- txt: excision
- identical histology to darier’s disease with suprabasilar cleft and dyskeratosis
- Freckly-like lesion in and around the oral cavity and hands
- intestinal polyposis with predisposition to change into adenocarcinoma
Peutz-Jeghers Syndrome
-genetic counseling
location of intestinal polyps in peutz-jeghers syndrome?
polyps in jejunum and ileum
- vascular hamartomas due to decreaded blood vessel wall integrity
- frequent epistaxis
- telangiectasia intraoral, hands, feet, GI tract, GU tract and eye
- iron deficiency anemia if severe
Hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia (Osler-Weber-Rendu Syndrome)
- multiple variations of abnormal collagen production due to genetic abnormalities
- patients have hypermobility of joints and elasticity of the skin (“rubberman”)
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
- 50% can touch their nose with their tongue
- Subluxation of the TMJ
- Bruising and bleeding of the oral tissues
Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome
20% of these lesions are caused by drug reactions, the others we don’t know the cause
Lichen Planus