Question 112 · LDEK · Osteomyelitis of the jaws
The complications in the course of acute bacterial osteomyelitis include:
1) systemic infection;
2) focal infection;
3) metastatic abscesses;
4) thrombophlebitis of the face and cavernous sinus thrombosis;
5) abscesses and phlegmons of soft tissues.
The correct answer is:
2) focal infection;
3) metastatic abscesses;
4) thrombophlebitis of the face and cavernous sinus thrombosis;
5) abscesses and phlegmons of soft tissues.
The correct answer is:
- A. all the above.
- B. 1,2,4.
- C. 2,3,5.
- D. 1,3,4,5.
- E. 1,3,5.
Hint
Focus on complications from acute spread of infection through blood, veins and tissues, versus a concept tied to chronic silent foci.
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