Syphilis Flashcards
1
Q
Rx neurosyphilis
A
Aqueous penicillin
2
Q
Principal targets of neutralizing abx against HIV
A
Gp 120
P41
3
Q
Primary lesion of syphilis at the site of inoculation is persistent for
A
4-6 weeks
4
Q
When does secondary syphilis appear
A
6-8 weeks after the chancre heals
5
Q
MC CV involvement of syphilis
A
Vasa vasorum of the ascending aorta
6
Q
Most common presentation of secondary stage syphilis
A
Mucocutaneous lesions
Lymphadenopathy
7
Q
Severely necrotic lesions of syphilis more common in HIV population
A
Lues maligna
