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Natural History of Syphilis
Primary - 2-6 weeks after infection
 • Chancre, Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Latent ≤ 1
Natural History of Syphilis ... Early Latent ≤ 1 year ... Late Latent - > 1 year ... (10%); Ocular syphilis ... ; Otic syphilis;
Syphilis - Clinical Manifestations and Treatment

1) Primary Syphilis
 • Direct lesion contact during sex is responsible
Symmetric macular ... Albuminuria, nephrotic syndrome ... Headache, meningitis, ocular ... Late latent >1 year ... stages #diagnosis #management
The Stages of Syphilis 

Primary Syphilis 
- The chancre lesion is the hallmark of primary syphilis.
The Stages of Syphilis ... - Ocular syphilis ... and nephrotic syndrome ... within the last year ... roots, causing a syndrome
Stages of Syphilis
Early Primary:
 • Painless chancre
 • Regional lymphadenopathy
Early Secondary:
 • Fever, malaise
 • Rash
Stages of Syphilis ... • Within first year ... • Gummatous • Nodular ... testing • >1 year ... BostonChiefs #Syphilis
Lens Dislocation on Ocular POCUS

Sudden onset blurred vision, worse looking to the right. + Marfan' Syndrome

Dr.
Dislocation on Ocular ... POCUS Sudden ... right. + Marfan' Syndrome ... #Dislocation #Ocular ... #POCUS #clinical
Isocoria - Pupillary Defects - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Relative Afferent Pupil Defect
 • Optic Neuritis
 • Ischemic
Pupils (Miotic) • Syphilis ... (light-near dissociation ... Midbrain (Parinaud's Syndrome
Syphilis - CDC 2021 Treatment Guidelines
Recommended Regimen:
 • Primary, secondary, and early latent: adults (including pregnant
Syphilis - CDC 2021 ... Neurosyphilis, ocular ... syphilis, and otosyphilis ... 10–14 days #Syphilis ... Treatment #Guidelines #Management
Treatment Recommendations for Syphilis in Non-Pregnant Adults by Syphilis Stage

Incubating Infection, Primary, Secondary, Early Latent Syphilis:
Recommendations for Syphilis ... , Early Latent Syphilis ... Neurosyphilis or Ocular ... /Otic Syphilis ... #Syphilis #Management
A 70 year old was presented to the urgent care center with severe retrosternal chest pain
A 70 year old was ... and a cardiac POCUS ... showed a classic syndrome ... 3/ #Clinical #POCUS ... #BrokenHeart #Syndrome
Central Distribution, Febrile / Ill:
 - Viral Exanthem 
 - Lyme Disease (erythema migrans) 
Central Distribution,
Stevens-Johnson Syndrome ... meningococcaemia - Syphilis ... Maculopapular #Macular