Early malignant syphilis

Early malignant syphilis is a rare and severe variant of secondary syphilis. It is clinically characterized by lesions, which can suppurate and be accompanied by systemic symptoms such as high fever, asthenia, myalgia, and torpor state. We report a diabetic patient with characteristic features of th...

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Autores principales: Ortigosa, Yara Martins, Bendazzoli, Paulo Salomão, Barbosa, Angela Marques, Ortigosa, Luciena Cegatto Martins
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28300925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20164491
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author Ortigosa, Yara Martins
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description Early malignant syphilis is a rare and severe variant of secondary syphilis. It is clinically characterized by lesions, which can suppurate and be accompanied by systemic symptoms such as high fever, asthenia, myalgia, and torpor state. We report a diabetic patient with characteristic features of the disease showing favorable evolution of the lesions after appropriate treatment.
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spelling pubmed-53250242017-03-02 Early malignant syphilis Ortigosa, Yara Martins Bendazzoli, Paulo Salomão Barbosa, Angela Marques Ortigosa, Luciena Cegatto Martins An Bras Dermatol Case Report Early malignant syphilis is a rare and severe variant of secondary syphilis. It is clinically characterized by lesions, which can suppurate and be accompanied by systemic symptoms such as high fever, asthenia, myalgia, and torpor state. We report a diabetic patient with characteristic features of the disease showing favorable evolution of the lesions after appropriate treatment. Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2016 /pmc/articles/PMC5325024/ /pubmed/28300925 http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20164491 Text en http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title_short Early malignant syphilis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5325024/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28300925
http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/abd1806-4841.20164491
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