Syphilitic balanitis of Follmann developing after the appearance of the primary chancre. A case report.
A case of primary syphilitic chancre of the coronal sulcus with subsequent development of syphilitic balanitis of Follmann is described. The histopathological picture and preponderantly intraepidermal localization of T. pallidum in the lesions is discussed.
D000328:Adult; D001446:Balanitis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology; D002196:Capillaries / Q000473:pathology; D002601:Chancre / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D003238:Connective Tissue / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D007962:Leukocytes; D008297:Male; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
D010406:Penicillins