Primary unusual cutaneous cryptococcosis in an HIV former drug-abuser patient

Unusual skin ulceration in an HIV-positi

Unusual skin ulceration in an HIV-positive patient who had cutaneous syphilis and neurosyphilis

✍ S.C TUCKER; V.M YATES; I.V. THAMBAR 📂 Article 📅 1997 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 1006 KB

We present a case of a patient coinfected with syphilis and the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) who had unusual and severe cutaneous ulceration. The profound immune defects associated with HIV may lead to an altered clinical presentation and a more aggressive course in patients infected with Trep