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Syphilitic proctitis presenting as locally advanced rectal cancer: A case report

INTRODUCTION: Syphilis is an infectious disease that is uncommonly encountered in surgical patients. We present a case of severe syphilitic proctitis leading to large bowel obstruction with imaging findings mimicking locally advanced rectal cancer. PRESENTATION OF CASE: A 38-year-old man who had sex...

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Autores principales: Peine, Brandon, Ved, Kieran J., Fleming, Tyler, Sun, Ying, Honaker, Michael D.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10310909/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37267792
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.ijscr.2023.108358