Rupia syphilitica A51.4

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

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Definition
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Thick, oyster-shell-like layered scales. Crusta on the ulcerative lesions found in the syphilis maligna.

External therapy
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Deviation and removal of the crusts with ointments such as Vaseline. alb. or disinfectant topicals such as Polyvidon iodine ointment(e.g. Braunovidon ointment).

Internal therapy
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Corresponding to syphilis maligna.

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Last updated on: 29.10.2020

Author: Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer Prof. Dr. med. Peter Altmeyer

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