An unusual cause of epigastric pain: Gastric syphilis

(A) Gastroscopy showing multiple geographic erosions with white plaques from the angulus to the antrum. (B) Immunohistochemical staining for Treponema pallidum following gastric biopsy showing an abundance of brown syphilis spirochetes.

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Published inJournal of general and family medicine Vol. 25; no. 5; pp. 282 - 283
Main Authors Itoh, Naoya, Iida, Shun, Tajika, Masahiro
Format Journal Article
LanguageEnglish
Published Japan John Wiley & Sons, Inc 01.09.2024
John Wiley and Sons Inc
Wiley
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infectious diseases
Penicillin
Syphilis
infectious diseases
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Summary:(A) Gastroscopy showing multiple geographic erosions with white plaques from the angulus to the antrum. (B) Immunohistochemical staining for Treponema pallidum following gastric biopsy showing an abundance of brown syphilis spirochetes.
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ISSN:2189-7948
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DOI:10.1002/jgf2.712