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Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2009

A 2-month-old child is anxious, sleeps badly, refuses food, has subfebrile body temperature. Objectively: hyperaemic mucous membrane of the child's tongue, lips, cheeks and palate has a caseous coating that can be easily removed with a tampon. Regional lymph nodes are slightly enlarged and painful on palpation. What disease are these symptoms typical for?

Answer options

  1. Chronic atrophic candidous stomatitis
  2. Acute herpetic stomatitis
  3. Acute pseudomembranous candidous stomatitis
  4. Diphtheria
  5. Measles-associated stomatitis
Correct answer

Acute pseudomembranous candidous stomatitis

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