SAGE Open Medical Case Reports (Jun 2024)

A case of syphilitic balanitis of Follman in a circumcised patient—Don’t be fooled! A case report

Rene Wittmer,
Jerome Coulombe

Affiliations

Rene Wittmer: Department of Family Medicine & Emergency Medicine, Notre-Dame Hospital, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Canada
Jerome Coulombe: Department of Pediatrics, CHU Sainte-Justine, Universite de Montreal, Montreal, Canada

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1177/2050313X241260499
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 12

Abstract

Syphilis is known as the great masquarader. We describe a case of a young patient with an atypical chancre.

Published in SAGE Open Medical Case Reports

ISSN: 2050-313X (Online)
Publisher: SAGE Publishing
Country of publisher: United States
LCC subjects: Medicine: Medicine (General)
Website: https://journals.sagepub.com/home/sco

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