Syphilis cases caused by Treponema pallidum are rising in Germany, across Europe, and worldwide, fuelling a resurgence of ocular disease. Once largely confined to patients with HIV, this condition is ...
Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . “In our analysis, approximately 40% of all syphilis patients (early and latent) in North Carolina were also ...
A resurgence of syphilis worldwide is bringing new attention to the serious damage the venereal disease can have on vision. Ocular syphilis, a group of inflammatory diseases in eye tissues infected by ...
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A CDC investigation into a cluster of rare, ocular syphilis cases that cropped up in southwestern Michigan between March and July 2022 found that the incidents may be linked by an unidentified strain ...
Increasing numbers of people in industrialized countries are at risk from permanent damage to their vision as a result of the sexually transmitted disease syphilis, an international team of ...
Eye syphilis is a manifestation of syphilis. Sometimes, it is the first sign of infection. It can affect almost any part of the eye and resemble a range of other eye diseases. Common symptoms of eye ...
One woman’s eyesight was so blurry she feared she was going blind. Another reported double vision that lasted for weeks. Yet another complained of floaters. In all, five women who lived in different ...
To present the patient profiles, clinical presentations and visual outcomes in those diagnosed with ocular syphilis, attending a subspecialist uveitis service in northern England over a 15-year period ...
A strange cluster of eye syphilis, or ocular syphilis, has popped up in Michigan. The cluster includes five women, who all got the disease from one male sex partner. Based on the rapid onset of the ...
Public health officials across the West Coast are urging medical professionals to look out for cases of ocular syphilis – a sexually transmitted disease that can cause blindness – after two potential ...