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. 1980 Oct;56(5):302–303. doi: 10.1136/sti.56.5.302

Concentric rings simulating tinea imbricata in secondary syphilis. A case report.

P A Sarojini, A D Dharmaratnam, K Pavithran, C Gangadharan
PMCID: PMC1045810  PMID: 7427701

Abstract

A female patient with secondary syphilis presented with concentric rings of papules simulating tinea imbricata. To avoid the occurrence of "ping-pong" syphilis, it is stressed that both sexual partners should be treated simultaneously.

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