Pigmented macules on hands and feet due to Secondary Syphilis

Autor:	Rajashekar T S, Suresh K, Sharanya Padma, Udaykumar S, Chandrika Nayyar, Hanumanthayya K
Rok vydání:	2020
Předmět:	General Medicine General Chemistry
Zdroj:	RGUHS Journal of Medical Sciences. 10
ISSN:	2581-7248 2231-1947
DOI:	10.26463/rjms.10_3_1
Popis:	A 24-year old male developed friendship with another male person and had unprotected sex with him as active and passive partner. After 2 months he noticed an ulcer over the penis for which he took treatment from a village doctor. The ulcer healed in 10 days. After 4 months he developed asymptomatic pigmented skin lesions on hands and feet. Clinical examination and investigations showed it to be Secondary Syphilis and 3 doses of injection Benzathine penicillin 24 lakh units IM was given. Skin lesions regressed slowly.
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