| Literature DB >> 24516077 |
Latesha Elopre1, Venita Morell2, Charles Bosshardt3, William M Geisler3.
Abstract
Osteitis is an under-recognised clinical manifestation of early syphilis, especially in patients with HIV. We report here a case of syphilitic osteitis of the skull and review its clinical presentation, diagnosis and management.Entities:
Keywords: AIDS; HIV; Syphilis; Treponema pallidum; osteitis; secondary syphilis; sexually transmitted infection
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Year: 2014 PMID: 24516077 PMCID: PMC5909957 DOI: 10.1177/0956462414522031
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Int J STD AIDS ISSN: 0956-4624 Impact factor: 1.359