Literature DB >> 21059839

Syphilis consequences and implications in delayed diagnosis: five cases of secondary syphilis presenting with ocular symptoms.

Eavan G Muldoon1, Aideen Hogan, Dara Kilmartin, Cora McNally, Colm Bergin.   

Abstract

Ocular manifestations of syphilis are uncommon. Five cases of ocular syphilis are presented, in four of which there was a delay in diagnosis. Four of the patients were men who have sex with men (MSM), and four patients were HIV negative.

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Year:  2010        PMID： 21059839     DOI： 10.1136/sti.2009.041863

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Sex Transm Infect        ISSN： 1368-4973            Impact factor:   3.519


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1.  Bilateral ocular perineuritis as the presenting feature of acute syphilis infection.

Authors:  K O'Connell; M Marnane; C McGuigan
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2011-07-06       Impact factor: 4.849

2.  The importance of proper and prompt treatment of ocular syphilis: a lesson from permanent vision loss in 52 eyes.

Authors:  X Gu; Y Gao; Y Yan; M Marks; L Zhu; H Lu; Z Guan; M Shi; L Ni; R Peng; W Zhao; J Wu; T Qi; S Lu; Y Qian; W Gong; P Zhou
Journal:  J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol       Date:  2020-06-25       Impact factor: 6.166

3.  Delayed diagnosis of ocular syphilis that manifested as retinal vasculitis and acute posterior multifocal placoid epitheliopathy.

Authors:  Jong Hoon Park; Soo Geun Joe; Young Hee Yoon
Journal:  Indian J Ophthalmol       Date:  2013-11       Impact factor: 1.848
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