A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-...
A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report
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Association of Slovenian Dermatovenerologists
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English
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Association of Slovenian Dermatovenerologists
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Malignant syphilis (MS) is a rare, atypical manifestation of secondary syphilis. Ulcerative lesions should be suspected as MS when found with supporting microscopic morphology, a high syphilis serology titer test, a Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction (JHR), and rapid disease resolution. To date, there is no specific recommendation for treatment for MS. A...
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A single dose of benzathine penicillin G as an effective treatment for malignant syphilis in an HIV-positive patient: a case report
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2717694147
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_2717694147
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1318-4458
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1318-4458,1581-2979
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10.15570/actaapa.2022.18