Syphilitic gumma - Cutaneous tertiary syphilism [7]

Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology

Volumn 18, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 517-518

  Rocha, N ^a   Horta, M ^a   Sanches, M ^a   Lima, O ^a   Massat, A ^a  

^a HOSPITAL DE SANTO ANTÓNIO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENZATHINE PENICILLIN; CIPROFLOXACIN; FLUCLOXACILLIN; FUSIDIC ACID;

AGED; CASE REPORT; DIAGNOSTIC PROCEDURE; DISEASE DURATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOCOMPETENCE; LETTER; MALE; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUNCH BIOPSY; SEROLOGY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; SYPHILIS; SYPHILITIC GUMMA; ULCER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HUMANS; MALE; SKIN ULCER; SYPHILIS, CUTANEOUS;

EID: 3242801442     PISSN: 09269959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1468-3083.2004.00960.x     Document Type: Letter

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