Diagnosis and treatment of sexually transmitted infections: a review
Importance Approximately 1 in 5 adults in the US had a sexually transmitted infection (STI) in
2018. This review provides an update on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of …
2018. This review provides an update on the epidemiology, diagnosis, and treatment of …
Neurosyphilis
Neurosyphilis is caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum subspecies pallidum (T.
pallidum). The organism gains entry into the central nervous system (CNS) early (primary …
pallidum). The organism gains entry into the central nervous system (CNS) early (primary …
Ocular syphilis: an update
P Dutta Majumder, EJ Chen, J Shah… - Ocular immunology …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
This review aims to provide an update on the clinical presentation, diagnosis, and treatment
of ocular syphilis. While ocular syphilis is not a new phenomenon, recent resurgence in the …
of ocular syphilis. While ocular syphilis is not a new phenomenon, recent resurgence in the …
Clinical features and incidence rates of ocular complications in patients with ocular syphilis
A Moradi, S Salek, E Daniel, S Gangaputra… - American journal of …, 2015 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe the clinical outcomes of ocular syphilis. Design Retrospective chart
review. Methods The charts of patients with ocular syphilis (regardless of human …
review. Methods The charts of patients with ocular syphilis (regardless of human …
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 …
wide range of presentations, most of which are subtypes of uveitis–has become an …
British Ocular Syphilis Study (BOSS): 2-year national surveillance study of intraocular inflammation secondary to ocular syphilis
RG Mathew, BT Goh… - … Ophthalmology & Visual …, 2014 - iovs.arvojournals.org
Purpose.: The British Ocular Syphilis Study (BOSS) is the first national prospective
epidemiological study of intraocular syphilis (IOS) in light of the global increase in early …
epidemiological study of intraocular syphilis (IOS) in light of the global increase in early …
Ocular syphilis
JL Davis - Current opinion in ophthalmology, 2014 - journals.lww.com
Increased case numbers of syphilitic uveitis have stimulated interest in this old disease. This
locally destructive ocular inflammation with the potential for severe systemic complications is …
locally destructive ocular inflammation with the potential for severe systemic complications is …
Clinical manifestations and ophthalmic outcomes of ocular syphilis at a time of re-emergence of the systemic infection
JM Furtado, TE Arantes, H Nascimento… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Recent reports from different world regions suggest ocular syphilis is re-emerging, in parallel
with an increasing incidence of the systemic infection globally. We conducted a large …
with an increasing incidence of the systemic infection globally. We conducted a large …
Factors associated with serological cure and the serofast state of HIV-negative patients with primary, secondary, latent, and tertiary syphilis
ML Tong, LR Lin, GL Liu, HL Zhang, YL Zeng… - PLoS …, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Background Some syphilis patients remain in a serologically active state after the
recommended therapy. We currently know too little about the characteristics of this …
recommended therapy. We currently know too little about the characteristics of this …
The great imitator on the rise: ocular and optic nerve manifestations in patients with newly diagnosed syphilis
A Klein, N Fischer, M Goldstein, S Shulman… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Ocular manifestations of syphilis have been reported in 2–10% of systemic
infection. The purpose of this study was to report the incidence of ocular syphilis and various …
infection. The purpose of this study was to report the incidence of ocular syphilis and various …