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Syphilis Masquerading As Mass Lesions: The Utility of Modern-Day Imaging and Molecular Sequencing in Clinical
Ray Junhao Lin1, Saugata Choudhury, Cheng Chuan Lee
1From the *Department of Infectious Diseases, Institute of Infectious Diseases and Epidemiology, and †Department of Laboratory Medicine, Tan Tock Seng Hospital, Singapore.
Sexually Transmitted Diseases
|April 14, 2017
Abstract:
Syphilis has been known to present in a myriad of symptoms throughout the ages, and until this day, the diagnosis remains elusive to the modern physician. We present 2 unusual cases of syphilis that posed diagnostic challenges even in the current era of new and advancing diagnostic tests.