Clinical features of ocular syphilis
7 December 2020
| Su Young
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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HIV, infectious uveitis, posterior uveitis, syphilis
The study looked at 24 patients (20 males, four females) with serological evidence of syphilitic infection who presented to a tertiary ophthalmic centre. Ocular involvement was the first manifestation of syphilitic disease in 96% and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) seropositivity...