title: [A man with a skin condition on his trunk and extremities].
abstract: A 68-year-old man with a non-itching skin disease on his trunk and extremities was referred to the dermatologist. The patient had no medication changes, allergies or high-risk sexual contacts. The results of the laboratory tests revealed the diagnosis 'syphilis'. The patient was treated with benzylpenicillin.
authors.affiliation: Rode Kruis Ziekenhuis, afd. Spoedeisende Hulp, Beverwijk.
authors.forename: Monique
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Bosman
authors.forename: Freek
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Weijer
authors.forename: Jeroen J A S
authors.initials: JJ
authors.lastname: Tromp
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010400:Penicillin G / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D013587:Syphilis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000188:drug therapy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
chemical_list: D010400:Penicillin G