Ocular syphilis acquired through oral sex in two HIV-infected patients.
Two cases of ocular syphilis are described in HIV-infected individuals after unprotected oral sex. The primary syphilitic lesion remained unnoticed and lues was therefore only diagnosed after visual symptoms developed.
Department of (General) Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre St Radboud, Nijmegen, the Netherlands.
M B B
MB
McCall
J J C
JJ
van Lith-Verhoeven
R
R
van Crevel
N
N
Crama
P P
PP
Koopmans
C B
CB
Hoyng
A J A M
AJ
van der Ven
D000328:Adult; D015818:Eye Infections, Bacterial / Q000150:complications / Q000635:transmission*; D015658:HIV Infections / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012725:Sexual Behavior; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications / Q000635:transmission*