Secondary recurrent syphilis in a patient with HIV infection. Clinical case
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Published:2024-04-19
Issue:1
Volume:16
Page:86-91
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ISSN:2077-9828
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Container-title:HIV Infection and Immunosuppressive Disorders
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language:
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Short-container-title:VIČ-infekc. immunosupr.
Author:
Serdjukova Е. А.1, Popov V. V.1, Chernyavskaya O. A.1, Morozova N. A.2
Affiliation:
1. Volgograd State Medical University 2. Volgograd State Medical University ; Volgograd Regional Center for Prevention and Control of AIDS and Infectious Diseases
Abstract
Relevance. HIV infection is a chronic sexually transmitted infectious disease. Given the single route of transmission, quite often HIV-infected patients develop a syphilitic infection. At the same time, syphilis against the background of HIV infection has its own clinical characteristics. It is important for doctors of various specialties to know these features.Description of the case. A clinical case of secondary syphilis and early neurosyphilis in a 52-year-old patient with HIV infection is presented.Discussion. Patients with HIV infection are characterized by unusual clinical manifestations of syphilis in the form of its malignity, atypical, severe course with the development of various complications. In the article, the authors describe atypical manifestations of papular syphilide of the palms and soles. The effectiveness of specific treatment has been shown.Conclusions. Doctors’ knowledge of the clinical features of syphilis against the background of HIV infection will allow them to avoid diagnostic errors leading to late treatment and the development of complications.
Publisher
Baltic Medical Education Center
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