Chancre of the eyelid as manifestation of primary syphilis, and precocious chorioretinitis and uveitis in an HIV-infected patient: a case report

Chancre of the eyelid as manifestation of primary syphilis, and precocious chorioretinitis and uveitis in an HIV-infected patient: a case report

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Ocular syphilis is often difficult to diagnose because of the wide variation in clinical features.</p> <p>HIV co-infection may further complicate the picture.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p>Herein...

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Main Authors: Cillino Salvatore, Di Pace Francesco, Trizzino Marcello, Vecchi Valentina, Di Carlo Paola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
Ocular syphilis
HIV-infected
Chancre of the eyelid
Bilateral chorioretinitis
Uveitis
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2334/12/226

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