title: Osteitis in early syphilis. A case report.
abstract: Osteitis of the tibia was diagnosed in a patient presenting with secondary syphilis. The course of the illness indicates that pain in bones in secondary syphilis may be the first symptom of an otherwise inapparent osteitis.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010000:Osteitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology*; D011859:Radiography; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications*; D013977:Tibia / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging