Exam #3 Flashcards
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Common cold 2 main causes
#1 Rhinovirus #2 Influenza virus
rhinitis medicamentosa can occur when?
Decongestant should only be used for short term use bc can develop rhinitis medicamentosa (rebound congestion)
Pharyngitis main viral causes
1 Adenovirus: can cause exudate like GAS (most common)
#2 Rhinovirus
#3 Coronaviruses
EBV
Coxsackie (hand foot and mouth / herpangina)
Pharyngitis main bacterial causes
GAS Group C and G Neisseria Fusobacterium Diphtheriae Arcanobacterium haemolyticum
How to tell the difference btw GAS and Arcanobacterium haemolyticum caused pharyngitis
Arcanobacterium haemolyticum: extremities -> trunk and spares palms/soles
GAS: head/neck -> trunk
Trismus
can’t open mouth
Dental Caries cause
strep mutans
Acute Ulcerative Gingivitis cause
Fusobacterium
Ludwig’s angina
cellulitis and abscesses on floor of mouth (leads to tongue elevation -> see under tongue when opens mouth)
-often descend down ant chest wall
Sulfur granules are associate w
actinomycetes
Cervicofacial actinomycosis
usually starts from other odontogenici infects (caused by actinomyces that form sulfur granules)
Angular cheilitis common cause
Candida
Candida stomatitis found in what patients
diabetics or immunocompromised
most common cause of oral squamous cell carcinoma
HPV subtype 16
Parotitis 2 cause and difference
Mumps Virus
Staph aureus: more acute and seen in a hospital setting in an elderly or debilitated patient who is mouth breathing
duct drain submandibular and sublingual salivary glands under tongue
Wharton duct
parotid gland duct
Stensen’s duct
Sinusitis bacterial causes
Strep pneumonia (most common)
Haemophilus influenzae
Moraxella catarrhalis
Sinusitis fungi cause, common symptoms, and common patient
Mucormycosis
- black necrotizing lesion on face
- diabetics
Sinusitis symptoms
Facial pain that inc w bends forward or lies down
Cavernous sinus thrombosis definition
occur from a spread of infection in the highly anastomotic venous system retrograde to the base of the skull (usually ethmoid or sphenoid sinusitis)
Cavernous sinus thrombosis symptoms
loss of vision, photophobia, eye bulging
Otitis Media causes
Strep pneumoniae (most common)
Haemophilus influenza
Moraxella catarrhalis
Bullous myringitis
blistering of tympanic membrane