We found a match
Your institution may have access to this item. Find your institution then sign in to continue.
- Title
A peculiar "diamond ring" like lesion in the palate of a young anorexic homosexual man.
- Authors
Malamos, Dimitris
- Abstract
The article presents a case study of a 26 year old homosexual male presenting with a peculiar palatal lesion. It is reported that the patient, suffering from anorexia nervosa, exhibited a white ring-like lesion in the palate, resembling a "diamond" ring. It is further reported that Serological tests confirmed the diagnosis of lues maligna, an aggressive form of secondary syphilis.
- Subjects
TUMOR prevention; DIAGNOSIS of syphilis; FLUCONAZOLE; PALATE; SOFT palate; ANOREXIA nervosa; TUMORS; SERODIAGNOSIS; LYMPHADENITIS; ADULTS
- Publication
Oral Diseases, 2024, Vol 30, Issue 3, p825
- ISSN
1354-523X
- Publication type
Case Study
- DOI
10.1111/odi.14522