Secondary syphilis mimicking sarcoidosis

Secondary syphilis may mimic sarcoidosis due to atypical clinical and pathological presentations. Differential diagnosis of these two is critical since the clinical courses and treatments are different. Highly clinical suspicion and utilization of confirmatory tests in high‐risk patients are the key...

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Autores principales: Li, Wencheng, Barnes, Erin, McNeil, Candice, Palavecino, Elizabeth
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
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Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7669409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3077
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spelling pubmed-76694092020-11-23 Secondary syphilis mimicking sarcoidosis Li, Wencheng Barnes, Erin McNeil, Candice Palavecino, Elizabeth Clin Case Rep Case Reports Secondary syphilis may mimic sarcoidosis due to atypical clinical and pathological presentations. Differential diagnosis of these two is critical since the clinical courses and treatments are different. Highly clinical suspicion and utilization of confirmatory tests in high‐risk patients are the key for the differential diagnosis. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020-08-20 /pmc/articles/PMC7669409/ /pubmed/33235767 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3077 Text en © 2020 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
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title_short Secondary syphilis mimicking sarcoidosis
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7669409/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33235767
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3077
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