Observance of Kassowitz law-late congenital syphilis: Palatal perforation and saddle nose deformity as presenting features
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Probable late congenital syphilis presenting as Clutton joints.
A patient who presented with recurrent bilateral knee effusions was found to have positive serum syphilis serology. She was treated with oral erythromycin to a total of 40 grams and intra-articular injection of steroids in the right knee joint. Late congenital syphilitic arthritis is discussed with a review of the literature.
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عنوان ژورنال: Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS
سال: 2013
ISSN: 0253-7184
DOI: 10.4103/0253-7184.112869