Emerging secondary syphilis presenting as syphilitic hepatitis
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DOI: 10.1002/hep.28974
Abstract: The incidence of syphilis in the United States increased by 15% from 2013 to 2014. One in eight untreated cases of syphilis will progress to late-stage syphilis, which often presents 10-20 years later, allowing decades… read more here.
Keywords: syphilis presenting; presenting syphilitic; syphilitic hepatitis; emerging secondary ... See more keywords
Geographic correlates of primary and secondary syphilis among men who have sex with men in the United States.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.annepidem.2019.01.013
Abstract: PURPOSE Primary and secondary (P&S) syphilis in men who have sex with men (MSM) has been increasing; however, there is a lack of research on geographic factors associated with MSM P&S syphilis. METHODS We used… read more here.
Keywords: msm syphilis; syphilis; men sex; level ... See more keywords
Secondary Syphilis Presentation and Urticarial Eruption After Moderna COVID-19 Vaccination Response to the Letter to the Editor
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usac247
Abstract: *Department of Internal Medicine, Evans Army Community Hospital, Fort Carson, CO 80913, USA †Department of Allergy and Immunology, Blanchfield Army Community Hospital, Fort Campbell, KY 42223, USA ‡Department of Allergy and Immunology, Evans Army Community… read more here.
Keywords: hospital fort; community hospital; secondary syphilis; army community ... See more keywords
An Emergency Department Presentation of Secondary Syphilis.
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DOI: 10.1093/milmed/usy016
Abstract: In the United States, the rate of primary and secondary syphilis has increased by 18% in 2016, the highest rate since 1993. These patients can often present to the emergency department (ED) in various stages.… read more here.
Keywords: syphilis; emergency department; presentation secondary; secondary syphilis ... See more keywords
Grouped follicular secondary syphilis: Case report and review of literature
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DOI: 10.1111/ajd.14003
Abstract: Secondary syphilis typically presents with macular, maculopapular or papular lesions, sometimes with systemic symptoms; however, there are some less common cutaneous presentations which can result in several differential diagnoses. We report the case of a… read more here.
Keywords: report; case; secondary syphilis; grouped follicular ... See more keywords
Secondary syphilis infection under treatment with ustekinumab
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DOI: 10.1111/ced.13189
Abstract: A 19-year-old heterosexual man presented with several well-demarcated, red and scaly facial skin lesions. Five weeks previously, he had been started on ustekinumab 45 mg to treat severe joint symptoms, as he had a 5year… read more here.
Keywords: skin lesions; dermatology; treatment; infection ... See more keywords
Zoon's plasma cell balanitis: clinical and dermoscopic features in pediatric patients
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.14176
Abstract: test turned out to be negative at 3 months after the treatment. Syphilis is a prevalent sexually transmitted disease caused by TP. Secondary syphilis is a notorious “Great Mimicker”, because its clinical features have a… read more here.
Keywords: zoon plasma; syphilis; like lesions; plasma cell ... See more keywords
A curious case of two brothers with recurrent chronic skin ulceration
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DOI: 10.1111/ijd.15403
Abstract: worsening lymphadenopathy during a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, lymphatic involvement is one of the most characteristic features of syphilis. As secondary syphilis results in part from lymphatic dissemination of Treponema pallidum, it is plausible that this stage… read more here.
Keywords: lymph nodes; syphilis; case two; curious case ... See more keywords
Bilateral optic disc swelling resulting from lymphocytic meningitis and posterior uveitis secondary to syphilis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2020-239813
Abstract: Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (IIH) is being diagnosed more often in the UK due to the rise in obesity. In fact, patients who present with bilateral optic disc swelling are habitually put on the papilloedema pathway,… read more here.
Keywords: bilateral optic; lymphocytic meningitis; optic disc; secondary syphilis ... See more keywords
Osteolytic lesions as the sole presenting feature of secondary syphilis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2021-242814
Abstract: We present the case of a 48-year-old man with a background of well-controlled HIV who presented with bony pain in multiple regions and raised inflammatory markers. After an investigative process, the patient was newly diagnosed… read more here.
Keywords: medicine; sole presenting; presenting feature; osteolytic lesions ... See more keywords
Diffuse lymphadenopathy and fever without a rash: an atypical presentation of secondary syphilis
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DOI: 10.1136/bcr-2022-248968
Abstract: A woman in her 30s presented to the emergency department with 4 days of fever, headache and back pain. The patient was admitted for pain control, inability to tolerate oral intake and intravenous antibiotics for presumed… read more here.
Keywords: lymphadenopathy fever; syphilis; secondary syphilis; diffuse lymphadenopathy ... See more keywords