Lues maligna in an HIV-infected patient

Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-184

  Cabral Passoni, Luiz Fernando ^a,b   De Menezes, Jacqueline Anita ^a   Rocha Ribeiro, Sayonara ^a   Sampaio, Érica Coutinho O ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DOS SERVIDORES DO ESTADO   (Brazil)

^b NONE   (Brazil)

Author keywords

HIV infection; Lues maligna; Malignant syphilis; Neurolues

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G; PREDNISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; ERYTHEMA; HEPATITIS B; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; MALE; SKIN DEFECT; SYPHILIS; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST;

HEPATITIS B VIRUS; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS;

EID: 17144403273     PISSN: 00378682     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/s0037-86822005000200011     Document Type: Article

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