Posterior Placoid Chorioretinitis Secondary to Syphilis: A Case Report

., Elkhoyaali.A and ., Bouabadi.C and ., Sadiki.S and ., Fadlallah.O and ., Daidai.S and ., Mouzari.Y (2024) Posterior Placoid Chorioretinitis Secondary to Syphilis: A Case Report. International Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Case Reports, 17 (4). pp. 50-53. ISSN 2394-109X

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Abstract

There has been a resurgence of syphilis in recent times, despite a consistent decline in incidence over the past decade. Its estimated global prevalence of 1.11% has been increasing since mandatory reporting ended in 2000. The diagnosis of syphilis can be clinically challenging, and ocular manifestations of syphilis present in a multitude of ways and with varying degrees of severity. Ocular syphilis can manifest at any stage of the disease and may also be the sole presenting sign of syphilis.

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Subjects: STM Archives > Medical Science
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Date Deposited: 02 Jan 2025 09:55
Last Modified: 02 Jan 2025 09:55
URI: http://ebooks.academiceprintpress.in/id/eprint/1614

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