Oral Mucosa Flashcards

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Hyperpigmented gingiva

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Addison’s disease/ adrenal insufficiency

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Lichen plants

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  • Reticulate patches on the buccal mucosa

- Wickham’s striae

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Koplik’s spots

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1st day of measles infection

- White vesicles on erythematous base

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Hairy leukoplakia

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EBV in HIV

- Lateral edges of the tongue

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Peutz -Jeghers Syndrome

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  • Brown macules on lips and Buccal mucosa
  • Associated with intestinal hamatomtous polyps
  • Increased risk of breast, ovarian, and pancreatic cancer
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Macroglossia

Enlarged tongue

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  • Usually infiltrative process
  • Multiple myeloma
  • Primary amyloidosis
  • Acromegaly
  • Lymphoma
  • Hemangioma
  • Down syndrome
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Candidiasis

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White plaque
Bleed with gauze removal
Risk factors 
- Abx
- Steriods
- Immucompromise
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Geographic tongue

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  • Benign condition of unknown etiological
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Strawberry tongue

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  • Kawasaki disease
    • Fever>5 days
  • Scarlet fever
    • Group A strep toxin
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Bald tongue

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  • atrophy of tongue
  • Nutritional deficiency
    • Niacin
    • Iron deficiency anemia
    • Pernicious anemia
  • Xerostomia
    • Skogren syndrome
    • Lymphoma
    • Mumps
    • Sarcoidosis
      Glucagonoma
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