Palmoplantar syphilis misdiagnosed and treated as palmoplantar psoriasis for 2 years
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Secondary Syphilis Presenting As Palmoplantar Psoriasis
In a recent past, the incidence of syphilis has increased in various geographical regions. The authors describe a case of secondary syphilis mimicking palmoplantar psoriasis.
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2249-4863
DOI: 10.4103/2249-4863.192318