Granulomatous hepatitis in secondary syphilis.
An unusual case of a well-documented granulomatous hepatitis in secondary syphilis in a 47-year-old male is presented. This hepatic pathology in secondary syphilis is summarised, and a review of the literature regarding syphilitic granulomatous hepatitis presented.
Department of Gastroenterology, Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Dublin, Ireland.
F E
FE
Murray
S
S
O'Loughlin
P
P
Dervan
J R
JR
Lennon
J
J
Crowe
D006099:Granuloma / Q000209:etiology*; D006505:Hepatitis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications*