Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry · 2011
A patient complains of general weakness, pain in the gums, halitosis. Objectively: the patient is pale, adynamic, body temperature is 38,5°C, submandibular lymph nodes are enlarged, painful on palpation. Interdental gingival papillae are inflamed, their tops are "detruncated", covered with gray-yellow necrotic incrustation. Radiography of alveolar process and blood count reveal no apparent changes. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Acute leukosis
- Generalized periodontitis
- Acute ulcerous gingivitis
- Localized periodontitis
- Agranulocytosis
Correct answer
Acute ulcerous gingivitis
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