• Title of article

    Case Report: Gummatous ulcer of leg: an uncommon entity in present era

  • Author/Authors

    Goyal, Sunder M.M.Institute of Medical Sciences Research Center - Dept of Surgery, India , Singal, Kiran Kumar M.M.Institute of Medical Sciences Research Center - Dept of Medicine, India , Singh, Bikramjeet M.M.Institute of Medical Sciences Research Center - Dept of Surgery, India

  • From page
    209
  • To page
    210
  • Abstract
    Gummatous ulcer due to Treponematoses is quite rare in present era of potent antibiotics, increased social awareness and due to improvement in living standards of society .Better hygiene and improved medical care have contributed to containment of late benign syphilis or gummas. However, pockets of endemic treponematoses are still persisting in the underdeveloped, third world countries.
  • Keywords
    Gummatous ulcer , treponematoses , antibiotics.
  • Journal title
    Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science
  • Journal title
    Bangladesh Journal of Medical Science
  • Record number

    2568947