Cerebral Syphilitic Gumma in Immunocompetent Man, Japan

Although cerebral syphilitic gummas are generally considered to be rare manifestations of tertiary syphilis, many reports exist of early cerebral syphilitic gumma. Our finding of cerebral syphilitic gumma in an HIV-negative man within 5 months after syphilis infection suggests that this condition sh...

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Main Authors: Tatsuya Kodama, Hidenori Sato, Morichika Osa, Yuji Fujikura, Akihiko Kawana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention 2018-02-01
Series:Emerging Infectious Diseases
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Online Access:https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/2/17-1444_article