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<journal-id>0864-2125</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista Cubana de Medicina General Integral]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev Cubana Med Gen Integr]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0864-2125</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[ECIMED]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
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<article-meta>
<article-id>S0864-21252022000400016</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Sífilis secundaria en un paciente con VIH]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Secondary Syphilis in a Patient with HIV]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Franco Lacato]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Alex Omar]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario &#8220;San Juan de Dios&#8221;  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[ Santa Cruz de la Sierra]]></addr-line>
<country>Bolivia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>12</month>
<year>2022</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>38</volume>
<numero>4</numero>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0864-21252022000400016&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0864-21252022000400016&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://scielo.sld.cu/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0864-21252022000400016&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[RESUMEN  Introducción:  La sífilis y la infección por virus de inmunodeficiencia humana comparten los mismos grupos de alto riesgo y formas de transmisión, por lo que la coinfección es común. La historia natural y las manifestaciones clínicas de la sífilis pueden modificarse por la infección concomitante por VIH, que puede progresar rápidamente desde la sífilis primaria a la sífilis terciaria.  Objetivo:  Describir las manifestaciones clínicas, análisis de laboratorio y tratamiento de un paciente que vive con el virus de inmunodeficiencia humana con coinfección de sífilis secundaria, una condición infrecuente.  Caso clínico:  Paciente de 30 años quien acude a consulta en el contexto de alopecia sifilítica a nivel del cuero cabelludo, cejas y pestañas, hipocromía en zona escrotal y perineal; la sífilis es considerada &#8220;la gran simuladora&#8221;, lo cual dificulta el diagnóstico y tratamiento. Se confirma el diagnóstico de sífilis secundaria.  Conclusiones:  Mediante un caso clínico de un paciente que vive con el virus de inmunodeficiencia humana y con coinfección de sífilis, se describe la afectación de manifestaciones clínicas poco habituales como la alopecia sifilítica en región del cuero cabelludo, cejas y pestañas, entre otras.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[ABSTRACT  Introduction:  Syphilis and human immunodeficiency virus infection share the same high-risk groups and transmission ways; therefore, coinfection is common. The natural history and clinical manifestations of syphilis can be modified by concomitant HIV infection, which can rapidly progress from primary to tertiary syphilis.  Objective:  To describe the clinical manifestations, laboratory tests and treatment of a patient living with human immunodeficiency virus and co-infected with secondary syphilis, being such a rare condition.  Clinical case:  A 30-year-old patient attended consultation for presenting of syphilitic alopecia of the scalp, eyebrows and eyelashes, as well as hypochromia in the scrotal and perineal area; syphilis is considered as "the great simulator", which makes diagnosis and treatment difficult. The diagnosis of secondary syphilis is confirmed.  Conclusions:  Through the clinical case of a patient living with human immunodeficiency virus and syphilis coinfection, the condition is described of unusual clinical manifestations such as syphilitic alopecia in the scalp, eyebrows and the eyelashes region, among others.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[syphilis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[HIV]]></kwd>
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