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| ___ is a common yeast-like fungus found in the genitalia, nose, skin and oral cavity. Associated with acrylic, xerostomia, diabetes, immunosuppression and drugs. |
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| Patient with type II diabetes, steroids, broad spectrum, dentures, iron deficiency anemia or immunosuppressed state may suffer from: |
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| Chronic atrophic candidasis |
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| Patchy erythema or petecchiae usually seen in patients with dentures describes what? |
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| angular cheilitis (perleche) |
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| Fissuring inflammation at the angles of the lips associated with anemia, drooping, loss of VDO and immune suppression describes what? |
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| Median rhomboid glossitis |
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| Red or white lesions on the dorsum of the tongue that is caused by focal loss of papilla describes what? |
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| Chronic mucocutaneous candiasis |
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| Chronic candida infection of the skin, fingernails, scalp and mucous membranes describes what? |
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| ___ resembles TB and forms coin lesions in the lung. Tx with antifungals like amphotericin B. |
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| ___ is the #2 fungal infection in North America. It is caused by soil contaminated by birds or bats. |
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| ___ is an uncommon fungal infection caused by dimorphic blastomyces dermatitidis. |
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| T/F: Blastomycosis is 10xs more common than histoplasmosis. |
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| San Joaquin Valley Fever is ____ that grows saprophytically in alkaline, semiarid desert soil of southwest US/Mexico. |
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| ___ causes no problems in immunocompetent but devastating in immunocompromised. Primarily infects lungs and oral lesions are rare, crater-like, non-healing ulcers, tender on palpation. |
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| ___ is an opportunistic, frequently fulminant fungal infection caused by saprobic organisms found worldwide growing on decaying organic materials. |
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| Which form of zygomycosis is most relevant to dentists? |
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| Nasal obstruction, bloody discharge, facial swelling, pain or headache are symptoms of ___ related to cranial nerve involvement. |
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| ___ is an allergic reaction that can involve sinuses, maxilla and mimics mucormycosis. |
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| ___ is a specific granulomatous disease caused by droplets in the air. |
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| ___ ___ is tuberculosis involvement of the skin. ___ is the enlargement of the lymphoid tissue and cervical lymph nodes. |
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| T/F: Tuberculosis' oral lesions are secondary to lung lesions. |
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| ___ presents with granulomatous inflammation and caseous necrosis. It is treated with isoniazid, rifampin, streptomycin or ethambutol combos. |
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| ___ ___ is a bacillus shaped like a corkscrew that causes a chancre after 1-3 weeks post-contact. |
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| ___ syphilis presents with a chancre and lymphadenopathy. Resolves w/o tx in 1/3 of the cases. |
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| ___ syphilis presents with a skin rash and is contagious, 1/3 resolve w/o tx |
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| ___ syphilis presents with a mucous patch like a big chancre. |
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| ___ syphilis obstructs vessels and causes ischemia leading to a gumma in liver, bone, testes, mouth, skin and aoritc aneurysms |
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| leutic glossitis is found in which stage of syphilis? |
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| ____ syphilis causes 8th nerve deafness, interstitial keratitis (blindness) and teeth deformities. |
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| Treatment of choice for syphilis is ___. |
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| Actinomycosis (atinomyces israelii most common culprit in clinical infections) |
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| ___ is a filamentous, branching, g(+) anaerobic bacteria found in tonsillar crypts, plaque and calculus. |
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| Sulfur granules are yellowish flecks found in ____. |
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| ___ is a g(-) diplococci that causes erosions or ulcers at site of entry. May ascend to parotid gland. |
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| Topical mupirocin and/or systemic cephelexin is used to treat what? |
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| ___ is caused by staph aureus or strep pyogenes. Fragile vescicles erupt to form honey colored crusts. |
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