A Pregnant Woman With Syphilitic Gumma Presenting Atypical Skin Involvement Accompanied by Ocular Syphilis: A Case Report.
We report a rare case of tertiary syphilis in a pregnant woman, presenting with cutaneous gumma and ocular involvement. This case highlights the diagnostic challenges of atypical syphilitic lesions and emphasizes the importance of considering syphilis in the differential diagnosis of facial skin lesions during pregnancy.
Authors
- Esra Tanyel (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3151-371X)
- Ayşegül Seremet Keski̇n (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9224-4699)
- Derya Seyman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7451-8537)
- Hande Berk (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2820-1731)
- Cengizhan Tanyel
Institutions
- Antalya Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi (TR)
- University of Health Sciences Antigua (AG)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2025-10-01
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00