A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement

We present an unusual case of syphilis that despite starting treatment with penicillin has evolved with renal complications. Due to glomerulonephritis with nephrotic syndrome the case required shared care between the renal physician and dermatologist. Doctors of different specialties need to keep i...

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Autores principales: Alin Laurentiu Tatu, Maria Popescu, Radu Rotarescu, Sanda Dorina Popescu
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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:8ae47b05af99485cad682aa55253be0a2021-11-17T08:32:33ZA rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement10.5826/dpc.0304a132160-9381https://doaj.org/article/8ae47b05af99485cad682aa55253be0a2013-10-01T00:00:00Zhttp://dpcj.org/index.php/dpc/article/view/933https://doaj.org/toc/2160-9381 We present an unusual case of syphilis that despite starting treatment with penicillin has evolved with renal complications. Due to glomerulonephritis with nephrotic syndrome the case required shared care between the renal physician and dermatologist. Doctors of different specialties need to keep in mind that early syphilis can have visceral involvement and patients might need prompt, specific therapeutic intervention. Alin Laurentiu TatuMaria PopescuRadu RotarescuSanda Dorina PopescuMattioli1885articlesyphilismembranous glomerulonephritisnephrotic syndromehepatic involvementDermatologyRL1-803ENDermatology Practical & Conceptual (2013)
institution DOAJ
collection DOAJ
language EN
topic syphilis
membranous glomerulonephritis
nephrotic syndrome
hepatic involvement
Dermatology
RL1-803
spellingShingle syphilis
membranous glomerulonephritis
nephrotic syndrome
hepatic involvement
Dermatology
RL1-803
Alin Laurentiu Tatu
Maria Popescu
Radu Rotarescu
Sanda Dorina Popescu
A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
description We present an unusual case of syphilis that despite starting treatment with penicillin has evolved with renal complications. Due to glomerulonephritis with nephrotic syndrome the case required shared care between the renal physician and dermatologist. Doctors of different specialties need to keep in mind that early syphilis can have visceral involvement and patients might need prompt, specific therapeutic intervention.
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author Alin Laurentiu Tatu
Maria Popescu
Radu Rotarescu
Sanda Dorina Popescu
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Maria Popescu
Radu Rotarescu
Sanda Dorina Popescu
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title A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
title_short A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
title_full A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
title_fullStr A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
title_full_unstemmed A rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
title_sort rare case of syphilis associated with renal and hepatic involvement
publisher Mattioli1885
publishDate 2013
url https://doaj.org/article/8ae47b05af99485cad682aa55253be0a
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