Atypical manifestations of early syphilis
| Autor: | R V Koranne, P J Raju |
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| Jazyk: | angličtina |
| Rok vydání: | 1990 |
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| Zdroj: | Indian Journal of Dermatology, Venereology and Leprology, Vol 56, Iss 1, Pp 37-39 (1990) |
| ISSN: | 0973-3922 0378-6323 |
| Popis: | A study of 36 untreated patients with early syphilis revealed atypical variations namely; long incubation period of 101 days in I patient, more than 3 chancres in 1, undermined margin of the chancre along with tenderness in 1 and moderate to severe tenderness of the ulcers in 2 cases. In 3 patients there was no indurations of the ulcers. Three patients with primary syphilis had unilateral lymphadenitis, and in I case the lymph nodes were not only tender but showed tendency towardsmatingawell. Insecondarysyphilis, 11 out of 16 patients having condylomata lata had no other muco-cutaneous lesions. Concomitant presence of other venereal disease to account for the atypical manifestations was discounted- by appropriate laboratory tests, response to therapeutic agents and follow up. |
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