Demystifying ocular syphilis–A major review
K Chauhan, A Fonollosa, L Giralt, J Artaraz… - Ocular Immunology …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Syphilis, caused by the spirochaete, Treponema pallidum, continues to be a public health
challenge globally with its rates steadily increasing in the past few years. The disease is …
challenge globally with its rates steadily increasing in the past few years. The disease is …
Clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes of syphilitic uveitis in a Chinese population
R Zhang, J Qian, J Guo, Y Yuan, K Xue… - Journal of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To describe the clinical manifestations and treatment outcomes of syphilitic uveitis
in a Chinese population. Methods. This is a retrospective case series of 15 consecutive …
in a Chinese population. Methods. This is a retrospective case series of 15 consecutive …
[HTML][HTML] Spectral optical coherence tomography findings in an adult patient with syphilitic bilateral posterior uveitis and unilateral punctate inner retinitis
A Schlaen, MP Aquino, MS Ormaechea, C Couto… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features
of a punctate inner retinitis, a rare ocular manifestation of syphilis, in an HIV positive adult …
of a punctate inner retinitis, a rare ocular manifestation of syphilis, in an HIV positive adult …
[HTML][HTML] Eyes as the window to syphilis: a rare case of ocular syphilis as the initial presentation of syphilis
In the pre-antibiotic era, neurosyphilis (NS) was common, occurring in 34% of patients with
syphilis. Currently, there has been a rising trend in syphilis with HIV-infected patients being …
syphilis. Currently, there has been a rising trend in syphilis with HIV-infected patients being …
Incipient syphilitic papillitis
JJ Chen, MT Bhatti, E Bradley, J Garrity… - Neuro …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
Patients with syphilis can present with optic disc oedema (ODE) without visual compromise,
which has been primarily attributed to papilloedema from raised intracranial pressure or …
which has been primarily attributed to papilloedema from raised intracranial pressure or …
Syphilitic retinitis presentations: punctate inner retinitis and posterior placoid chorioretinitis
EX DeVience, SA Schechet, M Carney… - International …, 2021 - Springer
Purpose To describe two distinct presentations of syphilitic fundus features in a series of
patients with ocular syphilis. Methods This is a retrospective, interventional case series of 22 …
patients with ocular syphilis. Methods This is a retrospective, interventional case series of 22 …
[HTML][HTML] Bilateral chorioretinitis as syphilis presentation: multimodal characterization and therapy response
MM LOureirO, PA Sepúlveda - Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic …, 2016 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Ocular involvement of syphilis may occur in any stage of infection. We report a case of
bilateral syphilitic chorioretinitis, in an immunocompetent patient, as the presenting feature …
bilateral syphilitic chorioretinitis, in an immunocompetent patient, as the presenting feature …
[HTML][HTML] Spectral optical coherence tomography findings in an elderly patient with syphilitic bilateral chronic panuveitis
A Schlaen, M Ingolotti, C Couto, M Saravia - American Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Purpose To report the spectral domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) features of
a focal retinitis in an elderly male patient with bilateral syphilitic panuveitis. Observations In …
a focal retinitis in an elderly male patient with bilateral syphilitic panuveitis. Observations In …
Coexistence of papillitis and posterior placoid chorioretinopathy as the presenting symptoms of syphilis-human immunodeficiency virus coinfection
O Karti, D Top Karti, H Ozkan Ozdemir… - Neuro …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A 27-year-old male was presented with a decrease in vision in the left eye. Best-
corrected visual acuity was 10/10 in the right eye and counting fingers at 2 m in the left eye …
corrected visual acuity was 10/10 in the right eye and counting fingers at 2 m in the left eye …
[HTML][HTML] A rare case of neurosyphilis with ocular involvement in a patient with HIV infection and new onset syphilis
Neurosyphilis (NS) is more frequently seen in patients with human immunodeficiency virus
(HIV) infection, especially those not on antiretroviral therapy or with a low CD4 cell count …
(HIV) infection, especially those not on antiretroviral therapy or with a low CD4 cell count …