Liver Cholestasis Secondary to Syphilis in an Immunocompetent Patient

Liver involvement is a known feature of secondary syphilis. The prevalence of hepatitis in secondary syphilis ranges broadly from 1 to 50%. We report a case of a 37-year-old man with type 1 diabetes mellitus and sickle cell trait presenting with jaundice and acute liver cholestasis. Abdominal ultras...

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Main Authors: Nazneen Hussain, Samuel O. Igbinedion, Richie Diaz, J. S. Alexander, Moheb Boktor, Kurt Knowles
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Hepatology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8645068