Oral Manifestation Haematological Disease Flashcards
1
Q
What pt may be immunocompromised?
A
Those bone marrow failure, pt on chemotherapy, HIV positive haemophiliacs
2
Q
What are some examples of oral infections in immunocompromised pt?
A
Neutropenic ulcer in aplastic anaemia
HIV related destructive perio
Oral Candida albicans infection
3
Q
Examples of oral infections in pt with bleeding disorder?
A
Post cough purpura
Mouth haematoma
Poor dentition - reluctance to have procedure
Haemophilia - oral hairy leukoplakia
Mucosal purpura - acute myeloid leukaemia