Vinicius Medeiros | Author | SciTechnol

Vinicius Medeiros Author

drcassioferreira@yahoo.com.br 55 2127679722

Subjects of specialization
Syphilis; Leprosy; Diagnosis

Affiliation
Souza Araujo Outpatient clinic, Avenida Brazil, 4365 - Manguinhos - Rio de Janeiro - 21045-900, Brazil

Biography

Dr. Vinicius Medeiros was an Associate Professor of Souza Araujo Outpatient clinic, Avenida Brazil, 4365 - Manguinhos - Rio de Janeiro - 21045-900, Brazil later he started his career in Secondary Syphilis Mimicking Leprosy Type1 Reaction

Publications

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Secondary Syphilis Mimicking Leprosy Type1 Reaction

Author(s):

Cassio Porto Ferreira, Vinicius Medeiros, Raquel Cristina Maia, Anna Maria Sales and Jose Augusto Da Costa Nery

Secondary Syphilis Mimicking Leprosy Type1 Reaction

Syphilis and leprosy have cutaneous manifestations with great lesional polymorphism with subsequent difficult differential diagnosis. Both have additional tests that, in certain situations, are inconclusive, making it difficult to confirm the clinical diagnosis. In medical literature there are several clinical cases reported in which patients with syphilis were erroneously diagnosed and treated as h... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2329-9541.1000129

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