An Uncommon Presentation of Secondary Syphilis

J Rheumatol. 2024 Mar 15:jrheum.2024-0119. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.2024-0119. Online ahead of print.ABSTRACTSyphilis is a chronic venereal disease caused by Treponema pallidum (TP). Destructive arthritis is rare in its primary and secondary stages but can occur in the tertiary stage and its congenital form.PMID:38490675 | DOI:10.3899/jrheum.2024-0119

Source: Journal of Rheumatology - March 15, 2024 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Rafaela Nicolau Daniela Oliveira Jo ão Pacheco Pedro Madureira Source Type: research