Ch.16 Flashcards
Red rimmed shallow ulcerations
Herpes
Tzanck test
Herpes
Positive if acantholytic keratinocytes or multinucleated Giant acantholytic keratinocytes (multinucleate polykaryons) are detected
Acanthoysis
Loss of intercellualr connections
Gray to white inflammatory membrane that can be scrapped off. In patients taking antibiotics or steroids
Pseudomembranous oral candidiasis (thrush)
Small red lesions with blue white centers
Koplik spots
Measles
Pharynx and tonsils covered in gray-white exudative membrane w/ LAD, petechiae
- What is it
- Due to
Mono
Due to EBC
White, fibrinosuppurative, tough membrane over tonsils, Can not be scrapped off
Diphtheria
Due to corynebacterium diphtheriae
Widespread lesions over the skin and mucous membranes
Steven-Johnson syndrome
Erythema multiforme
Oral lesion of lateral border of tongue
Hairy leukoplakai
IC
EBV
White, patches of hyperkeratotic thickenings, can not be scrapped off. Balloon cells
White, patches of hyperkeratotic thickenings, can not be scrapped off. Balloon cells
Hairy leukoplakia
Lateral border of tongue
Multiple white patches in oral cavity, can not be scrapped off, sharply demarcated borders. Epithelial thickening
Leukoplakia
Red velvety eroded areas
Intense subepithelial inflammation with vascular dilation
Severe dysplasia
Erythroplakia
HPV-16
SCC
Betel quid nut adn paan chewing
SCC
Field cancerization
SCC