Quiz 4 Flashcards

1
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Which papillae are involved in transient lingual papillitis?

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Fungiform papillae

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2
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6 causes of transient lingual papillitis

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Local irritation
Stress
Hormonal imbalances
GI disease
Viral infection
Local hypersensitivity rxn
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3
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3 patterns of transient lingual papillitis

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  1. A few on anterior dorsal tongue
  2. Most of papillae on tip/lateral tongue
  3. Diffuse + hyperkeratotic (papulokeratotic variant)
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4
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Most common oral non traumatic ulcer

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Aphthous stomatitis (canker sores)

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5
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6 etiological factors for aphthous stomatitis

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Immune
Genetic
Microbiologic
Nutrition
Stress
Trauma
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6
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What appears to be the key to the development of aphthous stomatitis?

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Mucosal barriers

Disruption = increased ulcers
Increased barrer = less ulcers

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7
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3 examples of mucosal barrier disruption associated with increased incidence of aphthous stomatitis ulcers

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Trauma
Unattached mucosa
Smoking cessation

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8
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Smoking is associated with increased or decreased incidence of aphthous stomatitis?

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Decreased

Smoking increases the mucosal barrier

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9
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Aphthous stomatitis typical locations

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UNATTACHED MUCOSA such as:

Tongue
Vesibule
Buccal mucosa

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10
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Herpetiform aphthae

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Form of aphthous stomatitis

Multiple small ulcers NOT preceded by vesicles + show NO virus infected cells

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11
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5 features of major aphthous stomatitis

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> 1 cm
Deep
Forms scars
6-8+ weeks
Severe pain
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12
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5 features of minor aphthous stomatitis

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< 1 cm
Shallow
No scarring
10-14 days
Uncomfortable
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13
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3 differences between canker + cold sores

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Canker = intraoral, unattached (movable) mucosa, crateriform

Cold = lip, attached mucosa, vesicular

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14
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Aphthous stomatitis NEVER begin as ___

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Vesicles

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15
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3 features of the clinical appearance of aphthous stomatitis

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Round ulcers
Red halo
Fibrin coat

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16
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Aphthous stomatitis lesions are coated with?

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Fibrin

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17
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What kind of immunologic response is assoc. with aphthous stomatitis

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T-cell mediated

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18
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The (T cell mediated) immune response assoc with aphthous stomatitis produces which cytokine?

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TNF-alpha

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19
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Describe the immunologic response in apthous stomatitis

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Increase # of CD8 T-suppressor cells (relative to CD4 T-helper cells)

Cytokine TNF-alpha produced - targets oral mucosa for destruction by CD8 T suppressor cells

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20
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Simple canker sores usually only require palliative tx unless quality of life is altered, in which case there are 4 different tx options:

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NSAID (Aphthasol)
Silver nitrate
Acid (Debacterol)
Protective coatings (Orobase)

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21
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2 tx options for diffuse minor or herpetiform canker sores

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CORTICOSTEROIDS:

  1. Dexamethasone rinse (.5mg/mL)
  2. Betamethasone dipropionate (or Flucinonide) gel .05%
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22
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Tx for resistant cases of major aphthous stomatitis

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Systemic steroids: Prednisone

Oral suspension (swish + swallow) preferred over tablets

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23
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6 tx methods for major aphthous stomatitis

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  1. Triamcinolone acetonide injections (in lesion)
  2. Clobetosol proprionate gel .05%
  3. Halobetasol propionate ointment .05%
  4. Triamcinolone tablets (dissolved directly on ulcers)
  5. Beclomethosone dipropionate spray (hard to reach areas)
  6. Systemic steriods - Prednisone (resistant cases)
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24
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What is the GENERAL plan of attack for tx of severe (+ major) apthtous cases

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Break cycle + clear with systemic corticosteroids (high dose, short burst)

Prevent recurrence w topical corticosteroids

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25
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Are aphthous stomatitis ulcers associated with systemic conditions different from those seen in healthy pts?

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No - ulcers are identical

But will decrease in frequency + severity following resolution of systemic condition

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26
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12 systemic conditions assoc w aphthous stomatitis (4 important ones in caps)

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BEHCET SYNDROME
CYCLIC NEUTROPENIA
IMMUNOCOMPROMISED PTS (HIV)
INFLAMMATORY BOWEL DISEASE
Celiacs
Nutritional deficiencies
IgA deficiency
MAGIC syndrome
PFAPA syndrome
Reactive arthritis
Sweet syndrome
Ulcus vulvae acutum
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27
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7 nutritional deficiencies assoc with aphthous stomatitis

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Iron
Folate
Zinc
B1
B2
B6
B12
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28
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MAGIC syndrome

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*assoc with aphthous stomatitis

Mouth + genital ulcers w inflamed cartilage

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29
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PFAPA syndrome - what do the letters stand for

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Periodic Fever
Apthous stomatitis***
Pharyngitis
Cervical Adenitis

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30
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What is Behcet’s Syndrome?

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Multisystem disease

Abnormal immune process triggered by infectious or environmental antigen —-> systemic vasculitis

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31
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Triggers for Behcet’s Syndrome (4)

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Infectious OR environmental

HLA-B51
Bacteria
Viruses
Pesticides

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32
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7 systems that are affected by Behcet’s syndrome (+ assoc symptoms)

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GI
Cardio
CNS (paralysis, dementia)
Lungs
Eyes (uveitis, conjunctivitis, cataracts, galucoma)
Skin (erythema nodosum, pseudofolliculitis, acneiform nodules)
Genitals (painful ulcers - esp. in men)

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33
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How does aphthous stomatitis present in Behcet’s Syndrome?

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Consistent feature

6(+)
High prevalence of MAJOR aphthae

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34
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Diagnostic criteria for Behcet’s Syndrome

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Recurrent oral ulceration (minor, major or herpetiform) + 2 of the following:

Recurrent genital ulcers, eye lesions, skin lesions, (+) pathergy test

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35
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3 prognostic factors for Behcet’s Syndrome

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Gender - F better
Age - older better
Eye + CNS involvement = worse

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36
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What is sarcoidosis

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Chronic granulomatous disorder

Improper degradation of antigenic material (infectious or env) leading to INAPPROPRIATE DEFENSE RESPONSE with formation of noncaseating granulomatous inflammation

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37
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What kind of inflammation is invoved in sarcoidosis

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Noncaseating granulomatous inflammation

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38
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4 etiological routes for sarcoidosis

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  1. Prolonged/heavy antigenic exposure
  2. Immunodysregulation preventing adequate cell-mediated response
  3. Defective regulation of initial immune response
  4. Combo
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39
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Does sarcoidosis have a genetic predisposition?

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Yes

(+) associations w certain HLA types

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40
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8 triggers (antigens) of sarcoidosis

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Epstein-Barre virus
HHV-8
Wood dust
Pollen
Clay
Mold
Silica
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41
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Incidence of sarcoidosis

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BLACKS 10-17x&raquo_space; whites

Female > (slightly)
Bimodal age distribution (25-35, 45-65)

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42
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8 acute (days-weeks) symptoms of sarcoidosis

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Dyspnea
Dry cough
Chest pain
Fever
Malaise
Fatigue
Arthralgia
Weight loss
43
Q

In sarcoidosis, any organ can be affected but there are 5 predominant sites:

A
Lungs
Lymph nodes
Skin
Eyes
Salivary glands

*intraosseous lesions also reported

44
Q

Which tissue is involved in almost all cases of sarcoidosis?

A

Lymphoid tissue

45
Q

25% of sarcoidosis cases show cutaneous manifestations - what are the 2 examples of this?

A

Lupus pernio (widespread violaceous (purple) indurated lesions)

Erythema nodosum (tender erythematous on lower legs)

46
Q

Lupus pernio

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Cutaneous manifestation of sarcoidosis

Widespread violaceous (purple) indurated lesions

47
Q

25% of cases of sarcoidosis have ocular involvement - what are the 2 presentations?

A

Anterior uveitis

Keratoconjunctivitis sicca (lacrimal gland involved)

48
Q

Sarcoidosis can minic _____ syndrome because it can show which 3 symptoms?

A

Sjogren’s syndrome

Enlarged salivary glands
Xerostomia
Keratoconjunctivitis sicca

49
Q

What are the 2 syndromes associated with acute sarcoidosis?

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Lofgren’s syndrome

Heerfordt’s syndrome (uveoparotid fever)

50
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Lofgren’s Syndrome - 4 features

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  1. Associated with acute sarcoidosis
  2. Erythema nodosum
  3. Bilateral hilar lymphadenopathy
  4. Arthralgia
51
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Heerfordt’s Syndrome (uveoparotid fever) - 5 features

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  1. Associated w acute sarcoidosis
  2. Parotid enlargement
  3. Anterior uveitis
  4. Facial paralysis
  5. Fever
52
Q

In most cases of intraoral sarcoidosis, the oral lesion was the 1st documented clinical manifestation of the disease. What are the 6 most common intraoral sites (in order)?

A
BUCCAL MUCOSA
Gums
Lips
FOM
Tongue
Palate
53
Q

Histological features of sarcoidosis

A

Schaumann bodies

Asteroid bodies

54
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What enzyme will be elevated in sarcoidosis pts? (Diagnosic feature)

A

Angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE)

55
Q

What should be biopsied to diagnose sarcoidosis and avoid misdiagnosing Sjogrens?

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Posterior superficial parotid lobe

93% success rate

56
Q

Etiology of orofacial granulomatosis (+ cheilitis granulomatosa)

A

Idiopathic but probs represents abnormal immune rxn

57
Q

Orofacial granulomatosis affects _____ MUCH more than any other mucosa

A

Lips (= cheilitis granulomatosis)

58
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Cheilitis granulomatosis

A

Non-tender persistent swelling of lips

Appears alone or as part of orofacial granulomatosis

59
Q

Histology of orofacial granulomatosis + cheilitis granulomatosa

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Non-caseating granulomatous inflammation

60
Q

Describe the lesions of orofacial granulomatosis in:

Buccal mucosa
Gingiva
Tongue
Palate
Vestibular sulcus
A

Buccal mucosa = cobblestone pattern + submucosal swelling

Gingiva = swelling, erosions, erythema, pain

Tongue = fissures, edema, erosions, altered taste

Palate = papules

Vestibular sulcus = linear hyperplastic tissue + erosions

61
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Melkersson-Rosenthal Syndrome - 3 features

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  1. Fissured tongue
  2. Facial paralysis
  3. Orofacial (cheilitis) granulomatosa
62
Q

3 local processes that can present as orofacial granulomatosis

A

Chronic oral infection
Foreign material
Allergy

63
Q

Wegener’s Granulomatosis

A

Uncommon, abnormal immune response to an inhaled environmental or infectious agent

NECROTIZING granulomatous process of respiratory tract, necrotizing glomerulonephritis, + systemic vasculitis of small arteries + veins

64
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Incidence of Wegener’s Granulomatosis

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Wide age range (most cases in elderly pts but 20% in <20 yrs)

90% White

65
Q

Generalized/Classic Wegener’s granulomatosis

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Upper + lower respiratory + renal

66
Q

Limited Wegener’s granulomatosis

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Respiratory lesions WITHOUT renal involvement

67
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Superficial Wegener’s granulomatosis

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Skin/mucosal lesions + slow development of systemic lesions

68
Q

Wegener’s granulomatosis - upper respiratory symptoms (8)

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Purulent nasal drainage
Sinus pain
Nasal ulceration + congestion
Fever
Ear ache
Sore throat
Epistaxis (nose bleed)
Saddle-node deformity (progressive disease)
69
Q

Wegener’s granulomatosis - lower respiratory symptoms (4)

A

Dry cough
Hemoptysis
Dyspnea
Chest pain

70
Q

Wegener’s granulomatosis - most common cause of death

A

Glomerulonephritis

71
Q

Oral lesions present in 2% of cases of Wegener’s granulomatosis. What are the 3 features of the lesions?

A

STRAWBERRY GINGIVITIS
Ulceration
Major salivary gland enlargement

72
Q

What is the most useful diagnostic tool of Wegener’s granulomatosis?

A

Blood test for antineutrophil cytoplasmic antibodies (specifically PR3-ANCA)

73
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Prognosis of Wegener’s granulomatosis

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Most pts die within 5 mo if untx

74
Q

5 reasons why the oral mucosa is much LESS sensitive than the skin

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  1. Contact is short
  2. Saliva dilutes, digests, removes antigens
  3. Limited keratinization = harder antigen building
  4. Increased vascularity = faster antigen removal
  5. Less antigen presenting cells = allergen not recognized
75
Q

Perioral dermatitis is idiopathic but associated with what 3 things

A

Topical corticosteroids
Fluorinated toothpaste
Cosmetics

76
Q

Perioral dermatitis rashes are worsened by what 3 things

A

UV
Heat
Wind

77
Q

3 clinical presentations of perioral dermatitis lesions/rashes

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Erythematous papules
Papulovesicles
Pustules (sometimes)

78
Q

What is the gold standard for treating perioral dermatitis?

A

Oral tetracycline

*avoid during pregnancy + kids

79
Q

Angioneurotic edema basic etiology

A

Commo allergic rxn caused by mast cell degranulation = histamine release

80
Q

2 causes of angioneurotic edema

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Hereditary

Acquired

81
Q

What causes aquired angioneurotic edema

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ACE inhibitors

82
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Cause of hereditary angioneurotic edema

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Deficiency in inhibitor that converts C1 to C1 esterase

C1 esterase cleaved C4 + C2 = edema

83
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3 tx methods for angioneurotic edema

A

Antihistamines
Epinephrine IM
IV steroids + antihistamines

84
Q

Simple definition of ectodermal dysplasia

A

2(+) ectodermally derived structures fail to develop

Skin, teeth, nails, hair, sweat glands

85
Q

Etiology of ectodermal dysplasia

A

Inherited

AD, AR, or X linked

86
Q

ectodermal dysplasia is an inherited condition in which only 20% of cases have genes that are IDed. These genes are involved in which 3 processes

A

Cell signaling
Adhesion
Transcriptional regulators

87
Q

What is the best known syndrome assoc w ectodermal dysplasia

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Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia

88
Q

Hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia has what inheritance pattern

A

X linked

89
Q

Incidence of ectodermal dysplasia

A

Men&raquo_space;

Bc can be x linked

90
Q

8 clinical features of ectodermal dysplasia

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  1. Heat intolerance (less sweat glands)
  2. Fine/sparse hair
  3. Hyperpigmentation + wrinkling in periocular skin
  4. Midfacial hypoplasia
  5. Xerostomia (hypoplastic salivary glands)
  6. Brittle nails
  7. Hypo/oligodontia
  8. Cone incisors, small molars
91
Q

Lyon’s hypothesis

A

Partial expression of hypohidrotic ectodermal dysplasia in women (x linked)

92
Q

White spongy nevus - cause

A

Genetic skin disease (genodermatosis)

Autosomal dominant inheritance

93
Q

White spongy nevus - etiology

A

Defect in normal keratinization of oral mucosa

Mutations in keratin 4 + 13

94
Q

White spongy nevus clinical presentation

A

BILATERAL
SYMMETRICAL
Thick white corrugated velvety diffuse plaques on buccal mucosa

95
Q

Symptoms of white spongy nevus

A

None

96
Q

2 histological features of white spongy nevus

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  1. Hyperparakeratosis + acanthosis (epi thickening) showing perinuclear clearing of the spinous cells
  2. Perinuclear eosinophilic condensation
97
Q

Tx of white spongy nevus

A

None - benign

98
Q

Inheritance pattern of hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

A

Autosomal dominant

99
Q

Incidence of hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

A

Descendants of a triracial isolate (Haliwa-Saponi Native American, Black, White) of people originally from North Carolina (Hailfax County)

100
Q

What tissues are affected by hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

A

Oral + conjuctival mucosa

101
Q

Clinical presentation of oral lesions of hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

A

Similar to white spongy nevus (thick, white, corrugated, velvety, diffuse plaques)

Buccal + labial mucosa

May have secondary candidal infection

102
Q

Describe the eye lesions in hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

A

Thick gelatinous opaque plaques in bulbar conjuctiva

103
Q

5 Symptoms of active eye lesions in hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

A
Tearing
Photophobia
Itching
Most active in spring
RARE - blindness
104
Q

Cause of hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

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Associated with duplication in chromosome 4q35