Pathology Flashcards

1
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Primary Herpetic Stomatitis

Tx

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  • HSV
  • Vesicles followed by ulcers
  • Lymphadenopathy
  • Tx
    • Acyclovir Suspension, swish and swallow
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Herpes Labialis

Triggered by

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Tx

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  • Triggered by
    • common cold
    • sunshine
    • mensturation
    • Emotional upset
    • local irritations
  • Vesicles for 3 days
  • Rupture crust and blister
  • Acyclovir cream
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Herpes Zoster

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Tx

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  • Painful, vesicular rash and stomatitis in the related dermatome
  • Tx
    • Acyclovir 800mg 5x a day for 7 days
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Oral Candidiasis-Oral Thrush

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Dist

Tx

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  • Forms soft, friable and creamy colored plaques on the oral mucosa
  • Easily wipe off to expose erythmatous mucosa
  • Varies from isolated small freckles to widespread confluent plaques
  • Tx
    • Nystatin lozenges
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Angular Chelitis (Stomatitis)

Tx

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  • Caused by leakage of candida infected saliva at the angles of mouth
  • Tx
    • Nystatin lozenges
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Recurrent Aphthous Stomatitis

3 forms

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  • Mild- non-keratinized mucosa, shallow ulcers, yellow with red halo
  • Major- large, persist for months, tongue and gingiva
  • Herpetiform
    • non-keratinized, small ulcers, dozens to hundreds present, bright erythmatous round ulcers
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Behcets Disease

what 3 things are involved

Demo

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  • A triad of oral aphthae, genital ulceration, and uveitis
  • Usually young adult males 20-40yo
  • Common in Turkey and Japan
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Lichen Planus

Deff caused by

Demo

Manifests as

Location

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  • Chronic inflammatory disease of skin and mucous membranes
  • T cell mediated disorder
  • Middle aged and over F>M
  • Manifests
    • Striae
    • Atrophic areas
    • Erosive
  • Buccal mucosa, dorsum of tongue, gingiva (rare)
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Lichen Planus Tx

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  • Topical application of corticosteroids, monitoring required
  • Triamcinolone dental paste applied to lesions is an alt but less effective
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Tongue Disorders

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  • Ulcers
    • Herpes
    • Lichen planus
    • Cancer
  • Glossitis
    • Anemia
    • Vit B deficiencies
    • Candidiasis
  • Geographic tongue
  • SImply Sore
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Iron-Defficieny Glossitis

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How to examine

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  • Tongue is smooth due to atrophy of the paillae and is red and sore
  • Anemia is the most common diagnosable cause of glossitis
  • Must be looked for by hematological examination
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Frictional Keratosis

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  • Poorly defined patch of keratosis on the buccal mucosa
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Fordyces Granules

Occurence

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  • Sebaceous glands are present in oral mucosa of at least 80% adults, mainly elderly
  • Clusters of creamy slightly elevated papules on the buccal mucosa
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HIV-Associated Hairy Leukoplakia

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  • Vertically corrugated or shaggy surface
  • Plaque is soft, painless, common on lateral tongue
  • Low CD4 count
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Erythroplasia

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  • Red patches
  • Highest potential for malignancies
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Leukoplakia

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  • Speckled Leukopla
  • Homogenous
  • Sublingual keratosis
  • Verrucous leukoplakia
  • SMokers keratosis
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