An unusual manifestation of acquired syphilis.

Gurland, I A; Korn, L; Edelman, L; Wallach, F · Clin Infect Dis · 2001

case_report · Level V

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Abstract

Bone involvement is an unusual manifestation of acquired syphilis. We report a case of clinically apparent osteitis of the skull, secondary to acquired syphilis, which was the patient's presentation of human immunodeficiency virus infection.

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