Ch. 381 - Acute Pharyngitis

Question 1

Most viral pharyngitis except ___ is mild

Answer 1

Mononucleosis

Question 2

Gingivostomatitis and ulcerating vesicles throughout the anterior pharynx and on the lips are seen in

Answer 2

Primary oral HSV infection

Question 3

Discrete papulovesicular lesions or ulcerations in the posterior oropharynx, severe throat pain, and fever are characteristic of

Answer 3

Herpangina caused by enteroviruses

Question 4

___ is the MC agent of hand-foot-mouth disease

Answer 4

Coxsackie A16

Question 5

Splenomegaly and hepatomegaly in an adolescent with exudative tonsillitis may be the clue to

Answer 5

EBV IM

Question 6

___ bacteria associated with development of Lemierre syndrome, IJ vein septic thrombophlebitis

Answer 6

F. necrophorum

Question 7

Rashes that blanches with pressure and may be more intense in skin creases, especially in the antecubital fossae, axillae, and inguinal creases seen in GAS infection

Answer 7

Pastia’s lines or Pastia’s sign