Pustular acneiform secondary syphilis

Lambert, W.C.; Bagley, M.P.; Khan, Y.; Schwartz, R.A.

Cutis 37(1): 69-70

1986


ISSN/ISBN: 0011-4162
PMID: 2936581
Document Number: 277442
A patient with a generalized acne-like skin eruption on the trunk, extremities, and face is described. Examination of a skin biopsy specimen revealed syphilis as did positive results of serologic tests. Physicians should be aware of this type of secondary syphilis.

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