منابع مشابه
Secondary Syphilis
A 27-year-old black woman presented with complaints of skin lesions on the vulva, back, nipple and ear. Darkfield examination of the cxudate from the moist vulvar papules (A) revealed motile spirochetes. A VDRL was reactive at a titer of 1:1,024. A papular lesion with raised borders (annular syphilid) (B) was discovered during examination of the back. Split papules were also discovered on the n...
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The cutaneous manifestations of syphilis are many. Most commonly one sees macular, papular, and papulosquamous lesions. Rarely, except in infants, are the lesions vesicular and only occasionally are they pustular (Pillsbury, Shelley, and Kligman, 1956; Pariser, 1964). The pustular lesions may easily be misdiagnosed unless the clinician is aided by the presence of a persistent primary lesion or ...
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Sir, A generalized pustular eruption in an adult may be the presenting feature of viral infections, drug eruptions, psoriasis, subcorneal pustular dermatosis or impetigo herpetiformis. Rarely, generalized pustulation is a manifestation of secondary syphilis. We present here a case of secondary syphilis with a dramatic generalized eruption of pustules followed by impetiginous lesions. The classi...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Biosciences and Medicines
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2327-5081,2327-509X
DOI: 10.4236/jbm.2018.62001