GRANULOMA INGUINALE AND SYPHILIS
- 14 February 1925
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Medical Association (AMA) in JAMA
- Vol. 84 (7) , 512
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1925.26620330007011f
Abstract
In a recent article by Schochet1of Chicago, a tabulation of the fifty-nine cases of granuloma inguinale reported in the United States during the last three years showed that fifty-four cases occurred in negroes, and of the remaining five cases only two were in white males. This article also stated that it was not definitely known whether granuloma inguinale and syphilis could exist as a double infection. In view of the rarity of granuloma inguinale in white males and also because of a coexistent syphilis, this case is reported. REPORT OF CASE J. T. W., a white man, aged 43, married twelve years and the father of six healthy children, the youngest 2 months of age, referred to me, June 29, 1924, had had extramarital sexual exposure about four months previously. It was later learned that the woman had at one time lived in South America. Eight days afterKeywords
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