Ocular syphilis

JM Furtado, M Simões, D Vasconcelos-Santos… - Survey of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Multiple studies around the world suggest that syphilis is re-emerging. Ocular syphilis–with a
wide range of presentations, most of which are subtypes of uveitis–has become an …

Clinical Features and Treatments of Syphilitic Uveitis: A Systematic Review and Meta‐Analysis

T Zhang, Y Zhu, G Xu - Journal of Ophthalmology, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose. To investigate the clinical features and efficacies of treatments for syphilitic uveitis.
Methods. PubMed was searched for studies of syphilitic uveitis published between January …

Clinical manifestations and ophthalmic outcomes of ocular syphilis at a time of re-emergence of the systemic infection

JM Furtado, TE Arantes, H Nascimento… - Scientific reports, 2018 - nature.com
Recent reports from different world regions suggest ocular syphilis is re-emerging, in parallel
with an increasing incidence of the systemic infection globally. We conducted a large …

Current ophthalmology practice patterns for syphilitic uveitis

GF Oliver, RM Stathis, JM Furtado… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjo.bmj.com
Background Syphilitic uveitis is re-emerging alongside the systemic infection. In July 2017,
an international group of uveitis-specialised ophthalmologists formed the International …

The great imitator on the rise: ocular and optic nerve manifestations in patients with newly diagnosed syphilis

A Klein, N Fischer, M Goldstein, S Shulman… - Acta …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Purpose Ocular manifestations of syphilis have been reported in 2–10% of systemic
infection. The purpose of this study was to report the incidence of ocular syphilis and various …

Prognostic factors in syphilitic uveitis

F Hoogewoud, L Frumholtz, P Loubet, C Charlier… - Ophthalmology, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To identify predictors of treatment success in syphilitic uveitis (SU). Design
Retrospective multicentric analysis of patients treated for SU. Participants A total of 95 eyes …

Ocular vs neurosyphilis. are they the same? A guide to investigation and management

GA Reid, GM Halmagyi, C Whyte, PJ McCluskey - Eye, 2024 - nature.com
This article reviews key concepts in the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis and
management of ocular syphilis. It is not a systematic review or meta-analysis, but highlights …

[HTML][HTML] Syphilitic uveitis in HIV-positive patients: report of a case series, treatment outcomes, and comprehensive review of the literature

N Xu, JG Yuan, QJ Dai, C Yuan, Y He… - International Journal …, 2023 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
AIM To report the clinical characteristics, treatment and outcomes of active syphilitic uveitis
in human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) positive patients and compare them with the …

Re-emergence of syphilis in women of reproductive age and its association with the increase in congenital syphilis in Mexico during 2010–2019: an ecological study

S García-Cisneros, A Herrera-Ortiz… - BMC Infectious …, 2021 - Springer
Background Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection that is re-emerging in different parts
of the world. This infection can be transmitted during pregnancy, causing neonatal syphilis …

Syphilis-related ocular inflammation in HIV-positive and HIV-negative patients

V Ly, AM Elhusseiny, AB Sallam - Ocular Immunology and …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose To evaluate the clinical characteristics and visual outcomes of ocular syphilis in
human immunodeficiency virus (HIV)-positive and negative patients. Methods We performed …