Ocular syphilis in a patient with HIV

被引:4
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作者
Kurtz, Stephanie D. [1 ]
Rollin, Francois [2 ]
机构
[1] Emory Univ, Winship Canc Inst, Hematol Oncol, Atlanta, GA 30322 USA
[2] Grady Mem Hosp, Atlanta, GA USA
关键词
ocular syphilis; HIV; immunocompromised; ophthalmology; Treponema pallidum; neurosyphilis; INFECTION;
D O I
10.1097/01.JAA.0000444734.39540.fc
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
Patients who are HIV-positive and have ocular complaints may have ocular syphilis as coinfection with HIV and syphilis is common, and genital ulcerative diseases may facilitate HIV infection. Early treatment with IV penicillin can reduce the risk of vision loss.
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页码:32 / 35
页数:4
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