Forgotten but Not Gone! Syphilis Induced Tenosynovitis
Objective. Tenosynovitis, inflammation of a tendon and its synovial sheath, is a rare manifestation of secondary syphilis and if diagnosed early is reversible. Background. A 52-year-old male with past medical history of untreated syphilis presented with gradual onset of swelling and pain of the righ...
Main Authors: | Felicia Ratnaraj, David Brooks, Mollie Walton, Arun Nagabandi, Mahmoud Abu Hazeem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2016-01-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Infectious Diseases |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2016/7420938 |
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