Question 9 (part 2) · LDEK · Periodontal and oral mucosal diseases in children

Oral cavity lesions that are specific for Lesniowski-Crohn disease include:

1) calloused polypoid proliferative lesions located in the oral cavity vestibule and retromolar trigone;
2) deep, chronic ulcerations;
3) angular cheilitis;
4) glossitis;
5) lip cracking in the midline;
6) diffuse swelling of the lips, cheeks and gingiva;
7) hyperplastic areas of pathologic changed mucosa with fissures;
8) granulomatous cheilitis.
Correct answer is:
  1. A. 2,4,6,8.
  2. B. 1,3,4,7.
  3. C. 1,6,7,8.
  4. D. 2,3,5,7.
  5. E. 1,2,3,6,8.
Hint

Separate granulomatous lesions caused by the disease itself from changes secondary to malabsorption of iron, vitamin B12 and folate.

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