Nose/Throat Flashcards
Aphthous Ulcers
self 1-3 wks, topical steroids
Oral Leukoplakia
antifungals, dental work
FOLLOW UP
Vincent’s angina
debridement, penicillin + metronidazole or
clindamycin alone
Oral candidiasis - mild
topical nystatin or clotrimazole
Oral candidiasis - systemic
Fluconazole or itraconazole
ampho B
Herpangina
self-limiting, antipyretics, topical lidocaine
Herpetic Stomatitis - recurrent or immunocomp
valacyclovir 500 mg/PO over 4 mo
Sialadenitis
Clinddmycin (900 mg IV q8h or 300 mg PO q8h) x10 days
Hydration; warm compresses; sialogogues;
Sialolithiasis medical
hydration, compression, massage, ABX
Sialolithiasis surgical
duct cannulation
Allergic Rhinitis
Antihistamines Topical nasal steroids Topical nasal antihistamines Oral steroids Leukotriene modifiers Allergic desensitization
Second generation antihistamines
cetirizine, levocetirizine, fexofenadine, descarboxyloratadine, and loratadine
Intranasal antihistamines
elastine and olopatadine