Literature DB >> 15009300

Secondary syphilis presenting as a lichen planus-like rash.

M B Y Tang1, G Yosipovitch, S H Tan.   

Abstract

We describe a case of secondary syphilis in a 29-year-old man who presented with a severely pruritic lichen planus-like eruption that mimicked a lichenoid drug eruption histologically. Although uncommon, syphilis should be considered in the differential diagnosis of any lichenoid eruption.

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Year:  2004        PMID: 15009300     DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.00859.x

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol        ISSN: 0926-9959            Impact factor:   6.166


  4 in total

1.  A case of palmoplantar lichen planus mimicking secondary syphilis.

Authors:  Young Sik Kim; Mi Hye Kim; Chan Woo Kim; Dong Hoon Shin; Jong Soo Choi; Ki-Hong Kim
Journal:  Ann Dermatol       Date:  2009-11-30       Impact factor: 1.444

2.  Annular lichenoid syphilis: A rare entity.

Authors:  Ananta Khurana; Archana Singal; Seema Gupta
Journal:  Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS       Date:  2014 Jul-Dec

3.  Lichenoid secondary syphilis as immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome with mixed etiology genital ulcer in a human immunodeficiency virus-positive patient.

Authors:  Rashi Pangti; Sachin Gupta; Neetu Bhari; Benu Dhawan; Somesh Gupta
Journal:  Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS       Date:  2022-06-07

4.  Syphilis mimicking other dermatological diseases: reactive arthritis and mucha-habermann disease.

Authors:  Sueli Coelho da Silva Carneiro; Rodrigo Pirmez; Taciana Rocha de Hollanda; Tullia Cuzzi; Marcia Ramos-E-Silva
Journal:  Case Rep Dermatol       Date:  2013-01-18
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