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Which medication is administered intravenously for deep and systemic candidosis?
Which medication is administered intravenously for deep and systemic candidosis?
- Nystatin suspension
- Amphotericin Lozenges (correct)
- Nystatin pastille
- Amphotericin 3% ointment
Which of the following is a contraindication for using Ketoconazole?
Which of the following is a contraindication for using Ketoconazole?
- Antacids
- Resistant candidal infection
- Pregnancy
- Acute liver disease (correct)
What should patients on antacids do when taking Ketoconazole?
What should patients on antacids do when taking Ketoconazole?
- Take the drug 2 hours after antacids (correct)
- Take the drug before antacids
- Take the drug with antacids
- Take the drug 1 hour after antacids
Which of the following anti-fungal agents is available as an oral gel under the brand Daktarin?
Which of the following anti-fungal agents is available as an oral gel under the brand Daktarin?
What is the mode of action of Nystatin and Amphotericin?
What is the mode of action of Nystatin and Amphotericin?
Which anti-fungal agent is used with caution in patients taking anticoagulants, antiepileptics, and antidiabetics?
Which anti-fungal agent is used with caution in patients taking anticoagulants, antiepileptics, and antidiabetics?
What is the daily dose of Fluconazole?
What is the daily dose of Fluconazole?
Which medication is available as a 200 mg tablet once daily for resistant candidal infection?
Which medication is available as a 200 mg tablet once daily for resistant candidal infection?
What type of infections are Imidazole anti-fungal agents effective against?
What type of infections are Imidazole anti-fungal agents effective against?
How many times a day should Nystatin suspension be held in the patient's mouth?
How many times a day should Nystatin suspension be held in the patient's mouth?
Which condition is associated with an increase in glycogen in the vagina and high estrogen and progesterone levels?
Which condition is associated with an increase in glycogen in the vagina and high estrogen and progesterone levels?
What is the most common form of candida encountered in children and immuno-compromised adults?
What is the most common form of candida encountered in children and immuno-compromised adults?
Which factor contributes to denture sore mouth, making it more common in the upper jaw?
Which factor contributes to denture sore mouth, making it more common in the upper jaw?
Which condition may present with localized inflammation, pin point or localized areas of erythema, and palatal inflammation associated with papillary hyperplasia?
Which condition may present with localized inflammation, pin point or localized areas of erythema, and palatal inflammation associated with papillary hyperplasia?
What is the recommended treatment for denture sore mouth?
What is the recommended treatment for denture sore mouth?
Which clinical feature is associated with acute pseudomembranous candidosis?
Which clinical feature is associated with acute pseudomembranous candidosis?
Which condition may be associated with generalized redness and soreness of the oral mucosa along with angular chielitis?
Which condition may be associated with generalized redness and soreness of the oral mucosa along with angular chielitis?
What is the most common form of candida associated with denture sore mouth?
What is the most common form of candida associated with denture sore mouth?
What may appear on the oral mucosa following systemic corticosteroid therapy?
What may appear on the oral mucosa following systemic corticosteroid therapy?
What is a common symptom of acute pseudomembranous candidosis that extends to the pharynx and esophagus?
What is a common symptom of acute pseudomembranous candidosis that extends to the pharynx and esophagus?
Which of the following is a common feature of Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidosis (CMCC)?
Which of the following is a common feature of Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidosis (CMCC)?
What is the most common etiology of angular chielitis?
What is the most common etiology of angular chielitis?
Which type of candidosis is potentially malignant?
Which type of candidosis is potentially malignant?
What is the recommended treatment for Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidosis (CMCC)?
What is the recommended treatment for Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidosis (CMCC)?
What is a characteristic feature of Median Rhomboid glossitis?
What is a characteristic feature of Median Rhomboid glossitis?
What is a common treatment for Chronic hyperplastic candidosis (Candidal leukoplakia)?
What is a common treatment for Chronic hyperplastic candidosis (Candidal leukoplakia)?
Which systemic disease is Median Rhomboid glossitis associated with?
Which systemic disease is Median Rhomboid glossitis associated with?
What type of infection characterizes Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidosis (CMCC)?
What type of infection characterizes Chronic Mucocutaneous Candidosis (CMCC)?
What is the recommended duration for maintaining antifungal drugs in chronic oral candidosis?
What is the recommended duration for maintaining antifungal drugs in chronic oral candidosis?
What is the main feature of Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis?
What is the main feature of Chronic mucocutaneous candidiasis?
What is the most common fungal infection in the mouth?
What is the most common fungal infection in the mouth?
What percentage of healthy mouths have a normal persistence of Candida albicans?
What percentage of healthy mouths have a normal persistence of Candida albicans?
What factor limits the proliferation of Candida albicans in the mouth?
What factor limits the proliferation of Candida albicans in the mouth?
What is another name for oral candidiasis?
What is another name for oral candidiasis?
What percentage of healthy people carry Candida infection without any clinical manifestations?
What percentage of healthy people carry Candida infection without any clinical manifestations?
Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factor to candidal infection?
Which of the following is NOT a predisposing factor to candidal infection?
Which type of immunity defends against Candida infections?
Which type of immunity defends against Candida infections?
Which type of fungus causes oral candidiasis?
Which type of fungus causes oral candidiasis?
Which factor favors the presence of Candida albicans in the mouth?
Which factor favors the presence of Candida albicans in the mouth?
What is the aim of the lecture on fungal infections of the mouth?
What is the aim of the lecture on fungal infections of the mouth?
