
Anetoderma in a patient with a history of primary syphilis
Author(s) -
Hamidi Sepehr,
Yashar Sharona
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3290
Subject(s) - medicine , syphilis , dermatology , primary syphilis , medical history , secondary syphilis , surgery , family medicine , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
Anetoderma is a rare cutaneous disorder presenting with atrophic skin lesions. It can be associated with several autoimmune and infectious diseases. With the current resurgence of syphilis, clinicians must be aware of its association with anetoderma.