Drusin L M
Cutis. 1981 Mar;27(3):286-7, 290-4, 296 passim.
As early syphilis becomes more uncommon in the community, it will present frequently to the tertiary hospital as a diagnostic problem. Twenty patients with classic signs and symptoms of primary and secondary syphilis in whom the correct diagnosis was initially missed are presented. The importance of a routine admission Venereal Disease Research Laboratory test (VDRL) in making the correct diagnosis is emphasized. The laboratory techniques for diagnosing syphilis and recommended treatment schedules are presented. Clinical manifestations of herpes progenitalis, problems with pregnancy and association with cervical carcinoma are also presented. Enteric diseases (hepatitis, shigellosis, giardiasis and amebiasis) as sexually transmitted diseases in homosexual men are summarized.
随着早期梅毒在社区中变得越来越不常见，它将经常作为一个诊断问题出现在三级医院。本文介绍了20例最初漏诊的原发性和继发性梅毒典型体征和症状的患者。强调了常规入院时进行性病研究实验室检查（VDRL）对做出正确诊断的重要性。介绍了梅毒的实验室诊断技术和推荐的治疗方案。还介绍了生殖器疱疹的临床表现、妊娠问题以及与宫颈癌的关联。总结了同性恋男性中作为性传播疾病的肠道疾病（肝炎、志贺菌病、贾第虫病和阿米巴病）。
