An unusual case of secondary syphilis misdiagnosed as allergic dermatitis for 2 years.

Published in: Clinical case reports (2020)

Dermatologists should be aware that the clinical manifestations of syphilis are very complex and changeable. Unilaterally distributed skin lesions and painless lip ulcers may also be the clinical manifestations of secondary syphilis.

Keyphrases

men who have sex with men
human immunodeficiency virus
wound healing
antiretroviral therapy
soft tissue
hiv infected
skin cancer