| Literature DB >> 21998411 |
Eisuke Adachi1, Tomohiko Koibuchi, Michio Okame, Hidenori Sato, Kentaro Imai, Shoichi Shimizu, Giichiro Tsurita, Naoki Oyaizu, Aikichi Iwamoto, Takeshi Fujii.
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We report the first known case of syphilis with simultaneous manifestations of proctitis, gastritis, and hepatitis. The diagnosis of syphilitic proctitis and gastritis was established by the demonstration of spirochetes with anti-Treponema pallidum antibody staining in biopsy specimens. Unusual manifestations of secondary syphilis completely resolved after 4 weeks of antibiotic therapy.Entities:
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Year: 2011 PMID: 21998411 PMCID: PMC3233005 DOI: 10.1128/JCM.01240-11
Source DB: PubMed Journal: J Clin Microbiol ISSN: 0095-1137 Impact factor: 5.948