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Syphilitic pneumonia is a rare secondary form of infection. In this article, we present a case of syphilitic pneumonia in a patient living with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) with good immune-virological status. We also performed a systematic review of literature and we found 43 cases of syphilitic pneumonia described since 1886.
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Multifocal white plaques on the tongue: isolated oral manifestation of secondary syphilis.
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Secondary syphilis with oropharyngeal and skin lesions confirmed by PCR mimicking chicken pox or mpox in a patient with HIV.
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Syphilis, caused by Treponema pallidum, can mimic infections like chickenpox and mpox, especially in patients with HIV, making diagnosis challenging. This case involved a 30-year-old HIV-positive man who presented with fever, sore throat, and widespread rash. He was initially suspected to have a viral illness and was therefore treated with acyclovir.
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Background: Given the most recent report of the nationwide rise of congenital syphilis (CS), with over a 773% increase from 2012 to 2021 per the Center for Disease Control and Prevention, we sought to utilize penicillin administration and ICD-10 billing data as proxies to assess the accuracy of diagnosis of congenital syphilis among major tertiary care pediatric hospitals.
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