The great impostor: Lues maligna in an HIV-infected male

Lues maligna is a rare severe cutaneous manifestation of secondary syphilis. It is also known as malignant syphilis and ulceronodular syphilis. We report a case of a 58-year-old HIV-infected male who presented with diffuse, pruritic, non-tender, maculo-papular skin lesions, ulcerated nodules and pla...

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Main Authors: Alfredo J Mena Lora, Marylee Braniecki, Ayman Nasir, Maximo Brito
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2017-09-01
Series:SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X17731050