A case of secondary syphilis mimicking palmoplantar psoriasis in HIV infected patient

A case of secondary syphilis mimicking palmoplantar psoriasis in HIV infected patient

Abstract Due to diverse clinical and histopathological presentations, diagnosis of secondary syphilis can occasionally prove challenging. Variable clinical presentations of secondary syphilis in HIV disease may result in an incorrect diagnosis and an inappropriate treatment regimen. Similarly, the h...

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Main Authors: Maraya de Jesus Semblano Bittencourt, Arival Cardoso de Brito, Bianca Angelina Macêdo do Nascimento, Alessandra Haber Carvalho, Manoel Dias do Nascimento
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Sociedade Brasileira de Dermatologia 2015-06-01
Series:Anais Brasileiros de Dermatologia
Subjects:
Histology
Nails
Psoriasis
Syphilis
Treponemal infections
Treponema pallidum
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