Increase in Ocular Syphilis Cases at Ophthalmologic Reference Center, France, 2012–2015

Increase in Ocular Syphilis Cases at Ophthalmologic Reference Center, France, 2012–2015

We describe the frequency, demographic and clinical features, and visual outcomes of ocular syphilis infections observed during 2012–2015 at a tertiary reference center in Paris, France. Twenty-one cases (29 eyes) were identified. The occurrence of ocular syphilis increased from 1 case in 2012 to 5...

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Main Authors: Ana Catarina Pratas, Pablo Goldschmidt, David Lebeaux, Claire Aguilar, Natalia Ermak, Jonathan Benesty, Caroline Charlier, Edgar Benveniste, Lilia Merabet, Neila Sedira, Emilie Hope-Rapp, Christine Chaumeil, Bahram Bodaghi, Emmanuel Héron, José-Alain Sahel, Olivier Lortholary, Marie-Hélène Errera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
Subjects:
epidemiology
uveitis
neurosyphilis
ocular
syphilis
ophthalmologic
Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/2/17-1167_article

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