Ocular Syphilis Mimicking Giant Cell Arteritis

Syphilis is a rare cause of vision loss that mostly occurs after an infection of the meninges, brain tissue, and parenchyma. Syphilis can mimic auto-immune disease like giant cell arteritis which also manifest as sudden vision loss. Spirochete Treponema pallidum can spread through sexual contact and...

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Autores principales: Qadir, Areebah, Khakwani, Aemen S, Khan, Mohammad R, Mustafa, Nabiha, Javaid, Duaa, Siddiqui, Sarah, Shah, Subhan, Khan, Usman A
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Medical Education
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9166546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35676974
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24715

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9166546/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35676974
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.24715

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