A rare case of tertiary syphilis spondylodiscitis of the upper cervical spine: Diagnostic and therapeutic complexity, review of literature

Syphilis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the spirochetes Treponema pallidum. Syphilitic spinal lesions present as erosive bone lesions often simulating spondylodiscitis or cancer. In this article we describe a rare case of cervical osteolytic lesion from tertiary syphilis. A 45-year-old...

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Autores principales: Cipolloni, Valerio, Nasto, Luigi Aurelio, Piccone, Luca, Santagada, Domenico Alessandro, Sangiorgi, Virginia, Pola, Roberto, Leone, Antonello, Enrico, Pola
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: PAGEPress Publications, Pavia, Italy 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7459369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32913606
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2020.8675

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7459369/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32913606
http://dx.doi.org/10.4081/or.2020.8675

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