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. 1991 Jun;67(3):247–249. doi: 10.1136/sti.67.3.247

Artificial penile nodules and secondary syphilis.

P Wolf 1, H Kerl 1
PMCID: PMC1194682  PMID: 2071130

Abstract

A patient with artificial penile nodules and ulcerative plaques on the penis is described. Clinical course, histology and serological examination revealed a diagnosis of secondary syphilis. The differential diagnosis of the ulcerative genital lesions in the presence of artificial penile nodules is discussed.

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