Unusual syphilis manifestation: From breast implant rupture to systemic erythroderma
This case report describes a rare and unusual manifestation of syphilis in a 55-year-old transgender female with a history of breast implant surgery. The patient presented with a painless enlargement of the right breast, accompanied by pruritus and skin lesions. Initial misdiagnosis led to treatment...
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Main Authors: | Vivien Moris, Eliott Laine, Sahal Khan, Leslie Ann See |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2025-01-01
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Series: | IDCases |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214250925000253 |
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