Immune reconstitution inflammatory syndrome presenting as secondary syphilis with polymorphous erythema and knee arthritis

J Eur Acad Dermatol Venereol. 2017 Aug;31(8):e381-e382. doi: 10.1111/jdv.14196. Epub 2017 Apr 3.

Authors

J Brochard¹, L Khatchatourian¹, P Woaye-Hune¹, C Biron¹, M Lefebvre¹, M Denis-Musquer², P Grange³, N Dupin³, F Raffi¹

Affiliations

¹ Infectious Diseases Department, University Hospital Hotel-Dieu, Nantes University, Nantes, France.
² Department of Pathology, University Hospital Hotel-Dieu, Nantes University, Nantes, France.
³ Faculté de Médecine, INSERM, Institut Cochin U1016, Laboratoire de Dermatologie-CNR Syphilis and AP-HP, Groupe Hospitalier Paris Centre Cochin-Hôtel Dieu-Broca, Service de Dermatologie-Vénéréologie, Université Sorbonne Paris Descartes, Paris, France.

PMID: 28271555
DOI: 10.1111/jdv.14196

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Arthritis / etiology
Erythema / etiology
Humans
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome / complications
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome / diagnosis*
Knee Joint
Male
Syphilis / etiology
Young Adult

Supplementary concepts

Syphilis, secondary