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Eyes As the Window to Syphilis: A Rare Case of Ocular Syphilis As the Initial Presentation of Syphilis
In the pre-antibiotic era, neurosyphilis (NS) was common, occurring in 34% of patients with syphilis. Currently, there has been a rising trend in syphilis with HIV-infected patients being more prone to develop NS. Ocular involvement is very rare in NS and accounts for only 1%-5% of the cases in the...
Autores principales: | Paulraj, Shweta, Ashok Kumar, Prashanth, Gambhir, Harvir Singh |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Cureus
2020
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7077063/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32206462 http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.6998 |
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