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
- Chronic atrophic candidous stomatitis
- Acute herpetic stomatitis
- Acute pseudomembranous candidous stomatitis
- Diphtheria
- Measles-associated stomatitis
Correct answer
Acute pseudomembranous candidous stomatitis
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