Mixed-pattern, essential syphilitic alopecia, uveitis, and papillitis in an immunocompetent patient with neurosyphilis

Mixed-pattern, essential syphilitic alopecia, uveitis, and papillitis in an immunocompetent patient with neurosyphilis

Syphilitic alopecia (SA) and ocular syphilis (OS) are rare manifestations of syphilis, typically reported together in immunocompromised patients. We present a unique case of mixed-pattern, essential, SA of the scalp and OS in the form of anterior uveitis in an otherwise immunocompetent, HIV-negativ...

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Main Authors: Sumeetha Swaminathan, Irina Lerman, Kathleen Mannava, Luca Zatreanu, Anna De Benedetto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2025-07-01
Series:Dermatology Reports
Subjects:
Syphilitic alopecia
ocular syphilis
treponema pallidum
neurosyphilis
sexually transmitted infection
Online Access:https://www.pagepress.org/journals/dr/article/view/10371
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