Common Oral Diseases: Herpes Virus Etiology Flashcards
1
Q
- Initial exposure to a virus in an individual without immunity
- Generally occurs at young age after physical contact with infected individual
- mostly subclinical cases- 80% of US population has antibodies to HSV
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Primary Herpetic Gingivostomatitis
2
Q
Your patient comes to clinic and states that they have flu-like symptoms, you note cervical lymphadenopathy and upon examination you note this. What is the diagnosis?
A
primary herpetic gingivostomatitis
3
Q
Primary herpetic gingivostomatitis can occur:
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on any surface
4
Q
A
Recurrent herpes labialis
5
Q
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Recurrent intraoral herpes
6
Q
Aphthous stomatitis occurs on what area?
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NON-bound tissue
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