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Syphilis - Diagnosis and Management - Primary vs Secondary vs Tertiary
Primary Syphilis
 • Localized lymphadenopathy
 •
Syphilis - Diagnosis ... vs Secondary vs Tertiary ... Primary Syphilis ... • Periostitis Tertiary ... Primary #Secondary #Tertiary
Syphilitic gummas in Tertiary syphilis
Tertiary syphilitic gummas may mimic basal cell carcinoma. The gummatous tumors are
Syphilitic gummas in Tertiary ... syphilis Tertiary ... person still has syphilis ... #gummas #Tertiary ... #syphilis #clinical
Syphilis Staging - Primary, Secondary, Latent and Tertiary - Timing and Features

Primary syphilis classically presents with
Syphilis Staging ... Secondary, Latent and Tertiary ... Secondary syphilis ... Tertiary syphilis ... Secondary #Latent #Tertiary
Interstitial keratitis in Tertiary Syphilis

Interstitial keratitis, which is an inflammation of the cornea’s connective tissue elements,
Interstitial keratitis in Tertiary ... Syphilis Interstitial ... , or acquired syphilis ... Interstitial #keratitis #Tertiary ... #syphilis #clinical
Natural History of Syphilis
Primary - 2-6 weeks after infection
 • Chancre, Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Latent ≤ 1
Natural History of Syphilis ... after primary syphilis ... Neurosyphilis Tertiary ... Syphilis - 2-50 ... ; Otic syphilis;
Natural History of Untreated Syphilis Timeline

#Syphilis #Timeline #History #diagnosis #primary #secondary #tertiary #late
History of Untreated Syphilis ... Timeline #Syphilis ... primary #secondary #tertiary
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
The Stages of Syphilis ... Primary Syphilis ... Secondary Syphilis ... Late (Tertiary) ... Secondary #Latent #Tertiary
Stages of Syphilis
Early Primary:
 • Painless chancre
 • Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Secondary:
 • Fever, malaise
 • Rash
Stages of Syphilis ... infection Late Tertiary ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Syphilis - Clinical ... 1) Primary Syphilis ... 2) Secondary Syphilis ... periostitis 3) Tertiary ... Late latent and Tertiary
Neurosyphilis - Treponema pallidum - Diagnosis Algorithm
Lumbar Puncture Indications:
 • Neuro / Ocular symptoms
 • HIV
Treatment Failure • Tertiary ... Syphilis LP Triad ... management #diagnosis #syphilis