A rare case of osteomyelitis and tenosynovitis in secondary syphilis. (2020)
- Record Type:
- Journal Article
- Title:
- A rare case of osteomyelitis and tenosynovitis in secondary syphilis. (2020)
- Main Title:
- A rare case of osteomyelitis and tenosynovitis in secondary syphilis
- Authors:
- Nelson, Taylor B.
Roland, William - Abstract:
- Abstract: We describe a case of secondary syphilis presenting with osteomyelitis and tenosynovitis of the thumb. With appropriate therapy, the patient's symptoms resolved and seroreversion occurred. MRI showed improvement with treatment. This case highlights the importance of early diagnosis and appropriate therapy in this unusual presentation of syphilis.
- Is Part Of:
- IDCases. Volume 21(2020)
- Journal:
- IDCases
- Issue:
- Volume 21(2020)
- Issue Display:
- Volume 21, Issue 2020 (2020)
- Year:
- 2020
- Volume:
- 21
- Issue:
- 2020
- Issue Sort Value:
- 2020-0021-2020-0000
- Page Start:
- Page End:
- Publication Date:
- 2020
- Subjects:
- Secondary syphilis -- Osteomyelitis -- Tenosynovitis
Communicable diseases -- Periodicals
Communicable Diseases -- Case Reports
Communicable Diseases -- Periodicals
Communicable diseases
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616.9 - Journal URLs:
- http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/journal/22142509 ↗
http://www.elsevier.com/journals ↗ - DOI:
- 10.1016/j.idcr.2020.e00903 ↗
- Languages:
- English
- ISSNs:
- 2214-2509
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