Tertiary syphilis and cardiovascular disease: the united triad: case report.
Taha BerhilFatima Zohra RadiBadre ElboussaadaniZainab RaissouniPublished in: European heart journal. Case reports (2024)
Tertiary syphilis should always be considered when faced with isolated coronary ostial involvement, aortic aneurysm, and/or AI. What makes our case special is that the patient had almost all the cardiovascular complications of tertiary syphilis. Primary syphilis should always be prevented, diagnosed early, and treated appropriately with antibiotic therapy.
Keyphrases
- men who have sex with men
- human immunodeficiency virus
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- cardiovascular disease
- aortic aneurysm
- hepatitis c virus
- coronary artery disease
- coronary artery
- antiretroviral therapy
- type diabetes
- heart failure
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- artificial intelligence
- stem cells
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- atrial fibrillation
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