Notes in 06_Syphilis

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Primary Syphilis}} presents with a {{c2::painless local ulcer (known as chancre)}}
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Secondary Syphilis}}  {{c1::Widespread mucocutaneous rash}} {{c1::Mucosal ulceration}} {{c1::Neurosymptoms}} {{c1::Patchy a…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Early Latent}} Syphilis is when there are no symptoms but it has been {{c2::<2 years::Duration}} since the diagnosis
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Late Latent}} Syphilis is when there are no symptoms but it has been {{c2::>2 years::Duration}} since the diagnosis
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c1::Tertiary Syphilis}}  {{c2::Neuro and Cardio symptoms}} {{c2::Gummatous skin lesions}}
Published	02/10/2024	Complications of Syphilis {{c1::Neurosyphilis — cranial nerve palsies, cardio involvement}} {{c1::Congenital syphilis}}
Published	02/10/2024	{{c2::Syphilis}} Causative Organism is {{c1::Treponema pallidum}}
Published	02/10/2024	Diagnosis of Syphilis {{c1::Clinical signs}} {{c1::Serology for TP IgG EIA, TPPA, RPR}} {{c1::PCR on sample from an ulcer}}
Published	02/10/2024	Early Management of Syphilis (<2 yrs with no neuro involvement){{c1::Benzathine penicillin 2.4 MU IM once}}{{c1::Doxycycline 100mg bd po 2 weeks (i…
Published	02/10/2024	Late Management of Syphilis (≥2yrs with no neuro involvement) {{c1::Benzathine penicillin 2.4MU IM weekly for 3 doses}} {{c1::Doxycycline 100mg bd po …
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