Ocular syphilis

JM Furtado, M Simões, D Vasconcelos-Santos… - Survey of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multiple studies around the world suggest that syphilis is re-emerging. Ocular syphilis–with a
wide range of presentations, most of which are subtypes of uveitis–has become an …

Optic neuritis classification in 2021

JB Ducloyer, R Marignier… - European Journal …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Optic neuritis (ON) can be associated with inflammatory disease of the central nervous
system or can be isolated, with or without relapse. It can also be associated with infectious or …

Classification criteria for syphilitic uveitis

… of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) Working Group - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine classification criteria for syphilitic uveitis. Design Machine learning of
cases with syphilitic uveitis and 24 other uveitides. Methods Cases of anterior, intermediate …

[HTML][HTML] Syphilis ocular manifestations

VV Koundanya, K Tripathy - 2020 - europepmc.org
Objectives: Outline the etiology of ocular syphilis. Explain the common physical exam
findings associated with ocular syphilis. Review the management considerations for patients …

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 …

[HTML][HTML] Acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy: An infectious or autoimmune disease?

MS Ormaechea, M Hassan, QD Nguyen… - American Journal of …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To report a case of acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinopathy (ASPPC) that
demonstrated partial resolution with immunosuppressive therapy secondary to a …

[HTML][HTML] Causes of Infectious Pediatric Uveitis; a review

Y Ngathaweesuk, J Hendrikse… - Survey of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Infectious pediatric uveitis is a rare disease that can cause severe ocular damage if not
detected rapidly and treated properly. Additionally, early identification of an infection can …

[HTML][HTML] Masquerade Syndrome: A Review of Uveitic Imposters

PD Majumder, V Khetan, J Biswas - Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology, 2024 - Elsevier
Masquerade syndromes in uveitis are complex clinical conditions where non-inflammatory
diseases mimic uveitic manifestations, often leading to diagnostic and therapeutic …

[HTML][HTML] Syphilitic uveitis in HIV-positive patients: report of a case series, treatment outcomes, and comprehensive review of the literature

N Xu, JG Yuan, QJ Dai, C Yuan, Y He… - International Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To report the clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes of active syphilitic uveitis
in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients and compare them with the …

The many faces of ocular syphilis: case-based update on recognition, diagnosis, and treatment

DC Schulz, SMA Orr, R Johnstone, MK Devlin… - Canadian Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
In recent years, syphilis (Treponema pallidum) has become increasingly prevalent in
Canada, and as a result, rates of ocular syphilis are also rising. Classically, syphilis was …