OM- OFG Flashcards
1
Q
OFG presentation
A
Lip swelling
Cobblestone buccal mucosa
Deep penetrating ulcers
Lip/tongue fissuring
2
Q
OFG initial management
A
Consider whether OFG or Crohns
Take dietary history
3
Q
OFG primary tx
A
3 month empirical dietary exclusion- benzoate/cinnamon
4
Q
OFG specialist tx
A
Topical tx to angular cheilitis/fissure- miconazole/hydrocortisone cream
Topical tx to lip swelling/facial erythema- tacrolimus ointment/intralesional steroids/immune modulation
5
Q
Why do u do Crohn’s investigations for OFG
A
Pt with OFG complain of altered bowel habit/abdominal pain=crohn’s investigations- faecal calprotein, sequential growth monitoring
