Oral path Chapter 7 viral infections Flashcards
What is HHV-3?
-Varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
What is HHV-4?
-Epstein-Barr virus
What is HHV-5?
-Cytomegalovirus
What is HHV-8?
-Kaposi’s sarcoma
What is the most common disease resulting from EBV exposure?
-Infectious mononucleosis
What are some other lesions/diseases that demonstrate EBV?
- Oral hairy leukoplakia
- Lymphomas
- Lymphoproliferative disorders (African’s Burkitt’s lymphoma
- Nasopharyngeal carcinoma
How is EBV infections spread?
-Intimate contact
What does a Diagnosis of EBV need to have?
-Presence of Paul-Bunnel heterophil antibodies
For the classical infection of mononucleosis what are some things to look for?
- Fatigue
- Malaise
- Anorexia
- Fever up to 104 and last 2 weeks
- lymphadenopathy (tonsilar hyperplasia/cervical enlargement)
What oral lesions are associated with mono (EBV)?
- Oropharyngeal tonsillar enlargement
- Petechiae on hard palate
- Necrotizing ulcerative gingivitis
What are enteroviruses classified into?
- Echoviruses
- Coxsackievirus
- Poliovirus
What are three important diseases caused by coxsackievirus?
- Herpangina
- Hand-foot-and mouth disease
- Acute lymphonodular pharyngitis
What type of signs and symptoms are associated with herpangina?
- Skin rash
- Sore throat
- Fever
- Oral lesions in the posterior mouth
- Begin as red macules
What signs and symptoms are associated with hand foot and mouth disease?
- Skin rash
- oral lesions associated with flu like symptoms
- Oral lesions arise first (larger than herpangia)
- Affect buccal mucosa, labial mucosa, and tongue most commonly
- Cutaneous lesions on borders of palms and soles
What signs and symptoms are associated with acute lymphonodular pharyngitis?
- 1-5 yellow to dark pink nodules on the soft palate
- Represent hyperplastic lymphoid aggregates
- Fever
- Sore throat
What causes Rubeola (measles)?
-Paramyxovirus
When do most cases of Rubeola arise?
-Winter
How is measles spread?
-Respiratory droplets
How many stages are there for measles?
3 stages for 3 days each
What occurs in the first stage of measles?
- Coryza (runny nose)
- Cough
- Conjunctivitis
What stage of measles has the most distinctive oral manifestations, and what are these manifestations called?
- First stage
- Koplik’s spots
What are Koplik’s spots?
- Represent foci of epithelial necrosis
- Pathognomonic
- Multiple areas of mucosal erythema with numerous small, blue-white macules
What occurs in the second stage of measles?
- Fever continues
- Koplik’s spots fade
- Maculopapular & erythematous rash begins (Starts with the face first)