Salivary Gland Disorders
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What is a common feature of Sjogren's syndrome?

  • Multicystic lymphoepithelial lesions
  • Life time risk for lymphoma (correct)
  • Acute suppurative sialadenitis
  • Increased saliva production
  • What is a possible manifestation of HCV infection in the oral cavity?

  • Cheilitis glandularis
  • Necrotizing sialometaplasia
  • Kaposi's sarcoma
  • Xerostomia (correct)
  • What is a characteristic of HIV-related salivary gland disease?

  • Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma
  • Chronic soft parotid enlargement (correct)
  • Chronic hard parotid enlargement
  • Benign lymphoepithelial cysts
  • What is a feature of histopathologic examination in HIV-related salivary gland disease?

    <p>Non-specific histopathologic picture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible complication of Sjogren's syndrome?

    <p>Lymphoma</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a feature of multicystic lymphoepithelial lesions?

    <p>Benign lymphoepithelial cysts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a similarity between HCV infection and Sjogren's syndrome?

    <p>Both can cause a syndrome with similar features</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a possible oral manifestation of HIV infection?

    <p>Xerostomia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic radiographic appearance of a latent bone cyst?

    <p>A round radiolucent area below the inferior alveolar canal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely cause of mucous extravasation cyst?

    <p>Trauma to the excretory duct</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe mucous retention and extravasation cysts in the floor of the mouth?

    <p>Ranula</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely cause of acute suppurative parotitis?

    <p>Decreased salivary flow</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic histological feature of mucous extravasation cyst?

    <p>Mucin pool surrounded by granulation tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term used to describe inflammation of the salivary glands?

    <p>Sialadenitis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the likely cause of sialadenitis in patients after abdominal surgery?

    <p>Surgical procedure</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic clinical feature of acute suppurative parotitis?

    <p>Painful swelling of the affected gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which condition is characterized by noninflammatory enlargement of the salivary glands?

    <p>Sialadenosis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common underlying systemic problem associated with sialadenosis?

    <p>Diabetes mellitus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which gland is most commonly affected by sialolithiasis?

    <p>Submandibular gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a histopathologic feature of HCV-sialadenitis?

    <p>Features similar to other chronic inflammatory conditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of lesion is seen in obstructive salivary gland diseases?

    <p>Salivary stone</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is most commonly associated with sialolithiasis during mealtimes?

    <p>Pain or swelling of the affected gland</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What systemic condition can result in dysregulation of innervation in salivary acini, leading to sialadenosis?

    <p>Alcoholism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What gross appearance do salivary stones (sialoliths) exhibit?

    <p>Hard masses that are round, oval, or cylindrical, yellow-white calcifications</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which clinical feature is most commonly associated with primary Sjögren's syndrome, also known as sicca syndrome?

    <p>Only xerostomia and xerophthalmia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is considered a key diagnostic clue in identifying Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>Low stimulated parotid salivary flow rate</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which autoantibody is specifically associated with Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>SS-A (Ro)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What imaging pattern in sialography is indicative of Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>Snowflake pattern</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What histopathological feature is commonly observed in Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>Lymphocytic infiltration</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group is most affected by Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>Middle-aged females</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a direct consequence of xerostomia in Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>Difficulty in speech and swallowing</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a typical presentation of keratoconjunctivitis sicca in patients with Sjögren's syndrome?

    <p>Foreign body sensation in the eyes</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most characteristic clinical feature of Cheilitis glandularis?

    <p>Red macular appearance of the lower lip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which is a common predisposing factor for Necrotizing Sialometaplasia?

    <p>Traumatic injuries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Among the complications of mumps, what is more likely to affect postpubertal patients?

    <p>Orchitis or oophoritis</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is a secondary complication of Necrotizing Sialometaplasia that can mimic a malignant process?

    <p>Squamous metaplasia of the salivary ducts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the most effective treatment for Cheilitis glandularis?

    <p>Vermilionectomy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In the context of Necrotizing Sialometaplasia, what does the term 'pseudoepitheliomatous hyperplasia' refer to?

    <p>Overlying epithelium that resembles a malignant process</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following diseases involves an autoimmune response?

    <p>Sjogren syndrome</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is believed to be the primary cause of Necrotizing Sialometaplasia?

    <p>Ischemia of salivary tissue</p> Signup and view all the answers

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