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Bingo Oral lesions
Lesions associated with HIV
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Hairy Leukoplakia | What causes fuzzy white patches and is often mistaken for Oral thrush? |
| Often mistaken for oral thrush | Hairy leukoplakia |
| Extranodal Non-Hodgekin's lymphoma | Which oral manifestation is rarely found in the gingiva? |
| Oral Thrush | What is the name creamy white patches that can be wiped away? |
| Erythematous Candidiasis | Red, Flat, subtle lesion either on dorsal surface of tongue and/or hard/soft palate. (PT often complains of oral burning when eating salty or spicy foods) |
| Oral Candidiasis | What is the most common fungal infection seen in association with HIV? |
| Kaposi's Sarcoma (KS) | What is the most frequent oral malignancy seen in association with HIV infection? |
| Xerostomia | What is common complaint of people with HIV? |
| Pseudomembrananous candidiasis | Creamy white curd like plaques on buccal mucosa , tongue and other oral mucosal surfaces, |
| uncommon gingival changes | What type of changes in the mouth may be an initial indicator of undiagnosed HIV infection? |
| Periodontal infections | What type of infections associated with HIV tend to show more severe symptoms and to progress more rapidly? |