Syphilis

  • 101Сифилис (Syphilis) — хроническое инфекционное заболевание, возникающее при зараженииTreponema pallidum; передается половым путем (существует и бытовое заражение ред.), вызывая общее поражение организма. Обычно трепонема попадает в организм человека во время полового… …

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  • 102latent syphilis early — the first period of latent syphilis, when relapses of secondary syphilis are most likely to occur and the patient is considered to be more infectious than at later stages; this usually lasts until one to two years after the initial infection …

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  • 103primary syphilis — noun Date: circa 1890 the first stage of syphilis that is marked by the development of a chancre and the spread of the causative spirochete in the tissues of the body …

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  • 104primary syphilis — Pathol. the first stage of syphilis, characterized by the formation of a chancre at the site of infection. [1900 05] * * * …

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  • 105secondary syphilis — Pathol. the second stage of syphilis, characterized by eruptions of the skin and mucous membrane. [1905 10] * * * …

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  • 106tertiary syphilis — Pathol. the third stage of syphilis, characterized by involvement of the internal organs, esp. the brain, spinal cord, heart, and liver. [1870 75] * * * …

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  • 107cardiovascular syphilis — a form of tertiary syphilis in which aortic insufficiency and aortic aneurysm, usually of the ascending aorta, occur as a result of obliterative endarteritis of the vasa vasorum, causing damage to the intima and media of the great vessels, and… …

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  • 108early syphilis — the stage comprising primary, secondary, and early latent syphilis …

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  • 109late benign syphilis — a form of tertiary syphilis whose typical lesion is the gumma (q.v.); it responds rapidly to treatment and is therefore relatively benign. Called also gummatous s …

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  • 110rabbit syphilis — noun : a venereal disease of rabbits that is caused by a spirochete (Treponema cuniculi) resembling that of human syphilis but infective only for the rabbit and is marked by superficial nodule formation and ulceration with edematous swelling of… …

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