Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report

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Autor(a) principal: Florencio,Kelwya Bruna Vasconcelos
Data de Publicação: 2019
Outros Autores: Costa,Anderson Dias da, Viana,Thaís Cabral de Melo, Gomes,Daniel Christiano de Albuquerque, Gouveia,Pedro Alves da Cruz
Tipo de documento: Relatório
Idioma: eng
Título da fonte: Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical
Texto Completo: http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100728
Resumo: Abstract We present a case of atypical presentation of secondary syphilis with extensive lymph node involvement and pulmonary lesions, initially suspected as lymphoma. The patient presented with weight loss, dry cough, chest pain, palpable lymph nodes in several peripheral chains, and multiple pulmonary nodules and masses on chest imaging. The key features for secondary syphilis diagnosis were a lymph node biopsy suggestive of reactive lymphadenopathy, positive serologic tests for syphilis, and complete recovery after antisyphilitic treatment.
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spelling Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case reportSyphilisPulmonary lesionsLymphomaAbstract We present a case of atypical presentation of secondary syphilis with extensive lymph node involvement and pulmonary lesions, initially suspected as lymphoma. The patient presented with weight loss, dry cough, chest pain, palpable lymph nodes in several peripheral chains, and multiple pulmonary nodules and masses on chest imaging. The key features for secondary syphilis diagnosis were a lymph node biopsy suggestive of reactive lymphadenopathy, positive serologic tests for syphilis, and complete recovery after antisyphilitic treatment.Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - SBMT2019-01-01info:eu-repo/semantics/reportinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersiontext/htmlhttp://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0037-86822019000100728Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical v.52 2019reponame:Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropicalinstname:Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)instacron:SBMT10.1590/0037-8682-0044-2019info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccessFlorencio,Kelwya Bruna VasconcelosCosta,Anderson Dias daViana,Thaís Cabral de MeloGomes,Daniel Christiano de AlbuquerqueGouveia,Pedro Alves da Cruzeng2019-10-07T00:00:00Zoai:scielo:S0037-86822019000100728Revistahttps://www.sbmt.org.br/portal/revista/ONGhttps://old.scielo.br/oai/scielo-oai.php||dalmo@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br|| rsbmt@rsbmt.uftm.edu.br1678-98490037-8682opendoar:2019-10-07T00:00Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical - Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical (SBMT)false
dc.title.none.fl_str_mv Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
title Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
spellingShingle Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
Florencio,Kelwya Bruna Vasconcelos
Syphilis
Pulmonary lesions
Lymphoma
title_short Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
title_full Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
title_fullStr Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
title_full_unstemmed Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
title_sort Secondary syphilis with pulmonary involvement mimicking lymphoma: a case report
author Florencio,Kelwya Bruna Vasconcelos
author_facet Florencio,Kelwya Bruna Vasconcelos
Costa,Anderson Dias da
Viana,Thaís Cabral de Melo
Gomes,Daniel Christiano de Albuquerque
Gouveia,Pedro Alves da Cruz
author_role author
author2 Costa,Anderson Dias da
Viana,Thaís Cabral de Melo
Gomes,Daniel Christiano de Albuquerque
Gouveia,Pedro Alves da Cruz
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dc.contributor.author.fl_str_mv Florencio,Kelwya Bruna Vasconcelos
Costa,Anderson Dias da
Viana,Thaís Cabral de Melo
Gomes,Daniel Christiano de Albuquerque
Gouveia,Pedro Alves da Cruz
dc.subject.por.fl_str_mv Syphilis
Pulmonary lesions
Lymphoma
topic Syphilis
Pulmonary lesions
Lymphoma
description Abstract We present a case of atypical presentation of secondary syphilis with extensive lymph node involvement and pulmonary lesions, initially suspected as lymphoma. The patient presented with weight loss, dry cough, chest pain, palpable lymph nodes in several peripheral chains, and multiple pulmonary nodules and masses on chest imaging. The key features for secondary syphilis diagnosis were a lymph node biopsy suggestive of reactive lymphadenopathy, positive serologic tests for syphilis, and complete recovery after antisyphilitic treatment.
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