Chapter 9 Flashcards

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What term describes clinical alterations involving variable fungiform papilla?

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Transient lingual papillitis

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What are the 3 forms of transient lingual papillitis?

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Localized, generalized and diffuse, papulokeratotic variant

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What is localized transient lingual papillitis?

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When one to several fungiform papilla are involved

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Where does localized transient lingual papillitis occur?

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Usually anterior dorsal tongue

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What is generalized transient lingual papillitis?

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When a large percentage of fungiform papilla are involved

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Where does generalized transient lingual papillitis commonly occur?

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Tip and lateral dorsal tongue

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What is generalized transient papillits associated with?

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Fever and lymphadenopathy

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What is diffuse transient lingual papillitis?

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When a large number of affected papilla

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What is different about diffuse transient lingual papillitis?

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It is asymptomatic

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What is the treatment for all 3 forms of transient lingual papillitis?

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All 3 forms resolve without therapy, but for symptomatic forms (localized and generalized), topical steroids may reduce pain or duration

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What is one of the most common oral mucosal pathoses?

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Recurrent aphthous ulcerations

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What is the cause of recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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No universal etiology, but it seems to be an allergy or immune dysfunction of some sort

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Where do recurrent aphthous ulcers occur?

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Occur exclusively on movable mucosa (EXCEPT in immunocompromised patients)

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What are the 3 clinical variations of recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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Minor (85%)
Major (10%)
Herpetiform (5%)

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In what age population does recurrent aphthous ulcerations occur?

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Occur in younger patients

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What is the most common form of recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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Minor RAU

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At what age does minor recurrent aphthous ulceratiosn commonly occur?

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Occurs in childhood

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What is the duration of minor recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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7-10 days

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What do lesions clinically present as in minor recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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Lesions present as erythematous macules followed by a central yellow-white, removable fibrinopurulent membrane

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How big are minor recurrent aphthous ulcers?

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Less than 1 cm

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How many lesions per episode occur with minor recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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1-5 lesions per episode

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What form of recurrent aphthous ulcerations occurs more in adolescents, are larger, and have a longer duration?

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Major recurrent aphthous ulcerations

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What is the duration of major recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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2-6 weeks

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How big are major recurrent aphthous ulcers?

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1-3 cm, so they may cause scarring

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How many lesions per episode occur with major recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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1-10 lesions per episode

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What tissues are commonly involved in major recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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Labial mucosa, soft palate, tonsillar fauces

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What form of recurrent aphthous ulcerations has the highest number of recurrences and lesions?

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Herpetiform recurrent aphthous ulcerations

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In what age population does herpetiform recurrent apthous ulcerations occur?

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Occurs more commonly in adults, and more commonly in females

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How big are herpetiform recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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1-3 mm

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How many lesions per episode occur with herpetiform recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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Up to 100 lesions per episode

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What is the duration of lesions in herpetiform recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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7-10 days

32
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Which form of recurrent aphthous ulcers are said to be most painful?

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Herpetiform recurrent apthous ulcerations

33
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What is the treatment of recurrent aphthous ulcerations?

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Minor cases receive treatment, but if patient present with multiple recurrences, many lesions or intense pain, a topical corticosteroid can be prescribed (but can result in a yeast infection)

34
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What term describes a chronic, recurrent immune mediated disease with oral aphthous like ulcerations, ocular inflammation, genital ulcers and skin lesions?

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Behcet’s syndrome

35
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What is an additional common complaint associated with Behcet’s syndrome

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Joint pain (arthralgia, enlarged joints)

36
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Where is Behcet’s syndrome common?

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Turkey, Japan, East Mediterranean

37
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What is the treatment for Behcet’s syndrome?

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Systemic and topical steroids

38
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What term describes a multisystem granulomatous disorder of unknown cause?

A

Sarcoidosis

39
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What population is most commonly affected by Sarcoidosis?

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African Americans (about 10x more prominent)

40
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What organs are most commonly involved in sarcoidosis?

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Lungs, lymph nodes, skin , eyes, salivary glands

41
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What will 90% of chest X-rays show in sarcoidosis?

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Granulomas - like TB

42
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What term describes chronic, purple, indurated skin lesions assoicated with sarcoidosis?

A

Lupus pernio

43
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What term describes the scattered, non specific, tender, red nodules on lower legs associated with sarcoidosis?

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Erythema nodosum

44
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What 2 syndromes are associated with Sarcoidosis?

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Lofgren’s syndrome, Heerfordt’s syndrome

45
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What are the 3 parts associated with Lofgren’s syndrome?

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Erythema nodosum, bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy, arthralgia

46
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What are the 4 parts associated with Heerfordt’s syndrome?

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Parotid enlargement, inflammation of the eye, facial paralysis and fever

47
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How is sarcoidosis diagnosed?

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Elevated serum angiotensin-converting enzyme levels, and a chest x-ray. Kveim test is not longer used.

48
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What is the treatment and prognosis of sarcoidosis?

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60% resolve spontaneously in 2 years, corticosteroids if patients have progressive disease, 5-10% succumb to disease (organ failure)

49
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What term describes non-tender, persistent swelling of the face?

A

Orofacial granulomatosis

50
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What term describes when only the lips are involved in orofacial granulomatosis?

A

Cheilitis granulomatosa

51
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What tissue is most commonly involved in orofaical granulomatosis?

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Lips are most commonly involved

52
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What syndrome is associated with orofacial granulomatosis?

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Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome

53
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What are the 3 parts associated with Melkersson-Rosenthal syndrome?

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Cheilitis granulomatosa, facial paralysis, fissured tongue

54
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Is the granulomatous inflammation associated with orofaical granulomatosis caseating or non-caseating?

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Non caseating

55
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What term describes a condition withe necrotizing granulomatous leisons of the respiratory tract, necrotizing glomerulonephritis and systemic vasculitis or small arteries and veins?

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Wegener’s granulomatosis (Classic form)

56
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If untreated, Wegener’s granulomatosis can rapidly involve which organ system?

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Renal involement, which is the most common cause of death

57
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How is limited Wegener’s granulomatosis different from the classic form?

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Upper respiratory tract is involved, with no renal lesions

58
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How is superficial Wegener’s granulomatosis different from the classic form?

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Lesions occur primarily on the skin and mucosa

59
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What term describes the oral lesions associated with Wegener’s granulomatosis?

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Strawberry gingivitis

60
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Strawberry gingivitis is typically an ______ manifestation of Wegener’s granulomatosis.

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An early manifestation of Wegener’s granulomatosis

61
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How is Wegener’s granulomatosis diagnosed?

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Indirect immunofluorescence detects presence of antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies

62
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What are the 2 types of antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies and which one is more useful?

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Perinuclear antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies, and cytoplasmic antineutrophil cytoplasm antibodies (c-ANCA is more useful)

63
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What is the treatment and prognosis for Wegener’s disease?

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If untreated, 10% 2 year survivial, Tx = steroids but 30 % relapse… chance of curing is higher is caught early and treated

64
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What term describes an allergic reaction to cinnamon causing sloughing, and ulcers?

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Contact stomatitis from cinnamon

65
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What products are most commonly associated with contact stomatitis?

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Candy, chewing gum, toothpaste (usually sodium lauryl sulfate)

66
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What ingredient is usually the cause of contact stomatitis from cinnamon and why does it cause a reaction?

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Cinnamaldehyde, it is 100x more concentrated that the natural spice

67
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How do clinical presentations vary based on the cause of contact stomatitis?

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Toothpaste will cause a more diffuse form of contact stomatitis while gum/candy will cause a localized form of contact stomatitis

68
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How is contact stomatitis treated?

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No treatment, sings and symptoms disappear withing 1 weeks of discontinuation

69
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What term describes diffuse, painless edematous swelling of the soft tissues?

A

Angioedema

70
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What is another name for angioedema?

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Quincke’s disease

71
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What is the cause of angioedema?

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It is a IgE-mediated hypersensitivity reaction (mast cell degranulation= histamine release)

72
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Where does angioedema commonly occur?

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On the extremities

73
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What is the treatment for allergic angioedema?

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Oral antihistamine therapy (IM or IV in severe cases)

74
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Diffuse involvement of angioedema in the head and neck can be caused by ______ _____ _____.

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Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (such as Lisinopril, which is medication for HTN/chronic heart failure)

75
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In what population is angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor associated angioedema more common?

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4x more common in African American than Caucasians

76
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How is angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor assoicated angioedema treated?

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Avoiding all medications in this class of drugs, monitor swelling. Does not respond will to antihistamines, but some respond to C1-INH concentrate