Every rash is important – A rare case of neurosyphilis in renal transplant patient

Every rash is important – A rare case of neurosyphilis in renal transplant patient

In immunocompromised conditions, latent syphilitic infection can lead to secondary syphilis. We present here a case of neurosyphilis (syphilitic meningomyelitis) in a kidney transplant recipient. Atypical presentation, the typical maculopapular rash, and a serological test all pointed to secondary s...

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Main Authors: Madhav Hande, Mohammed Fahad Khan, Ravi Jangamani, Vishwanath Siddini, H Sudarshan Ballal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2023-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Transplantation
Subjects:
ataxia
kidney transplantation
secondary syphilis
skin rash
syphilitic meningomyelitis
vdrl
Online Access:http://www.ijtonline.in/article.asp?issn=2212-0017;year=2023;volume=17;issue=3;spage=368;epage=370;aulast=Hande

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