Pityriasis lichenoides-like secondary syphilis and neurosyphilis in a HIV-infected patient

Postepy Dermatologii i Alergologii

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 127-130

  Pastuszczak, Maciej ^a   Wozniak, Wioletta ^a   Jaworek, Andrzej K ^a   Wojas Pelc, Anna ^a  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

Author keywords

HIV; Neurosyphilis; PLEVA like; Syphilis

Indexed keywords

ACICLOVIR; PENICILLIN DERIVATIVE; PROTEIN; RNA;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CD4 LYMPHOCYTE COUNT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID; CHICKENPOX; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED PATIENT; HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTION; IMMUNE DEFICIENCY; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MALE; MALE HOMOSEXUAL; NEUROSYPHILIS; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPHOBIA; PITYRIASIS LICHENOIDES; PROTEIN CEREBROSPINAL FLUID LEVEL; RASH; SECONDARY SYPHILIS; SEROLOGY; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST; VIRUS LOAD;

EID: 84878455354     PISSN: 1642395X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5114/pdia.2013.34166     Document Type: Article

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