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  • Title: Syphilitic periostitis of the skull and ribs in a HIV positive patient.
    Author: Samarkos M, Giannopoulou C, Karantoni E, Papastamopoulos V, Baraboutis I, Skoutelis A.
    Journal: Sex Transm Infect; 2011 Feb; 87(1):44-5. PubMed ID: 21071564.
    Abstract:
    We report the case of a HIV and syphilis co-infected patient who presented with headache and rash and was found to have syphilitic periostitis. Our case illustrates a rare manifestation of early syphilis and presents the diagnostic dilemmas that can arise in HIV and syphilis co-infected patients.
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