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Natural History of Syphilis
Primary - 2-6 weeks after infection
 • Chancre, Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Latent ≤ 1
• Asymptomatic Secondary ... • Rash, Fever ... lesions, Alopecia, Hepatitis ... , Nephritis Late ... #progression #diagnosis
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
Secondary Syphilis ... - Rash, pink ... called "mucous patches ... including acute hepatitis ... #Diagnosis #Staging
Secondary Syphilis Rash
Secondary syphilis is the most contagious of all the stages of this disease, and
Secondary Syphilis ... Rash Secondary ... 80%) ▪ Mucous patches ... #Secondary #Syphilis ... #Rash #Diagnosis
Stages of Syphilis
Early Primary:
 • Painless chancre
 • Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Secondary:
 • Fever, malaise
 • Rash
Stages of Syphilis ... lymphadenopathy Early Secondary ... Fever, malaise • Rash ... lata • Mucous patch ... symptoms #signs #diagnosis
Papulosquamous Skin Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erythrematous or violaceous papules & plaques with overlying scale
 •
Papulosquamous Skin Rash ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Erythrematous ... central clearing • Secondary ... Syphilis - Red
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
treatment. 2) Secondary ... loss • Skin: Rash ... Gastrointestinal: Syphilitic hepatitis ... Syphilis: • Patient ... #stages #diagnosis
Causes of Petechial Rash - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Pinpoint areas (less than 2 mm) of hemorrhage, which
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Pinpoint ... in primary or secondary ... Fecal occult blood test ... • Serology for hepatitis
Acute Liver Injury - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Vascular Causes of Acute Liver Injury: 
 • Hepatic vein:
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Vascular ... synthesis rises later ... extrahepatic source - Tests ... disease: > 2 • NASH