Exam questionKROK 2Dentistry ยท 2017
A 10-month-old child is fussy, refuses to eat. Disease onset was 2 days ago. The child is been treated by a pediatrician for pneumonia, receives antibiotics and sulfanilamides. Objectively: the oral mucosa is hyperemic, swollen; there is whitish coating on the mucosa of the cheeks, lips, soft and hard palate; coating removal can cause erosions. Submandibular lymph nodes are enlarged. What is the most likely diagnosis?
Answer options
- Allergic contact stomatitis
- Acute candidal stomatitis
- Geographic tongue
- Acute herpetic stomatitis
- Chronic candidal stomatitis
Correct answer
Acute candidal stomatitis
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