The Great Imitator, Syphilis

Overview

Journal West J Med

Specialty General Medicine

Date 1981 May 1

PMID 7257350

Citations 8

Authors

F Fitzgerald

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Citing Articles

Temporal Arteritis Caused by Tertiary Syphilis.

Katayama K, Ishizuka K, Tawara J, Kaji Y, Komuta M, Hayashi Y Intern Med. 2022; 62(7):1095-1097.

PMID: 36047113 PMC: 10125830. DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.9779-22.

First Molars in Permanent Dentition and their Malformations in Various Pathologies: A Review.

Yamunadevi A, Pratibha R, Rajmohan M, Mahendraperumal S, Ganapathy N, Srivandhana R J Pharm Bioallied Sci. 2021; 13(Suppl 1):S23-S30.

PMID: 34447037 PMC: 8375929. DOI: 10.4103/jpbs.JPBS_744_20.

A Case of Syphilis with High Bone Arsenic Concentration from Early Modern Cemetery (Wroclaw, Poland).

Dabrowski P, Kulus M, Cieslik A, Domagala Z, Wiglusz R, Kuropka P Open Life Sci. 2021; 14:427-439.

PMID: 33817178 PMC: 7874782. DOI: 10.1515/biol-2019-0048.

Calvarial osteomyelitis in secondary syphilis: evaluation by MRI and CT, including cinematic rendering.

Petroulia V, Surial B, Verma R, Hauser C, Hakim A Heliyon. 2020; 6(1):e03090.

PMID: 31938744 PMC: 6953708. DOI: 10.1016/j.heliyon.2019.e03090.

[Chronic course of neurosyphilis].

Kramer S, Clark D, Ziegenbein M Nervenarzt. 2017; 89(5):586-588.

PMID: 29188351 DOI: 10.1007/s00115-017-0465-1.

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