Open AccessLung syphilis. Fr. E. Tylecote (Lancet, 1927, No. 13)
Publication year - 1928
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj96381
Subject(s) - syphilis , medicine , tuberculosis , lung disease , pulmonary tuberculosis , lung , dermatology , family medicine , pathology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv)
The author argued that pulmonary syphilis, the possibility of which in adults is totally denied by some authors and considered rare by others, especially tuberculosis specialists, is in fact not so rare at all. The author describes 16 cases of the disease, of which he personally observed 12.