Table I: Clinico-biological features of syphilis cases in Habib Thameur dermatology department from june 2002 to april 2004

 

 

Patient

Age (years)

Sex

Genital chancre

Clinical manifestations

location

VIH

TPHA/VDRL

1

29

M

3 months

Papular syphilids

Cervical, axillary lymphadenopathy

Trunk

Palms Soles

Tongue

Penis

Negative

2560/8

2

19

M

6 months

Papular syphilids Inguinal lymph nodes

Trunk

Leg

 

Negative

20480/64

3

 

31

M

0

Cervical lymphadenopathy

Papular syphilids

Trunk

Leg

 

Negative

10240/32

4

Current case

43

F

0

Erosive syphilids

Palate

Abdomen

Negative

20480/64