Syphiloma (gumma syphilitica)--deep syphilides that develops in the subcutaneous tissue in patients with tertiary syphilis.
Diagnosis at the discharge: syphilis, tertiary (A52.9), serologically confirmed (A51.1) in 1999; syphiloma upper third of the neck to the right (A52.7) postoperative period; late postpartum period; anemia of mixed etiology.
We analyzed the literature, but conclusive evidence of the need for differential diagnosis syphiloma and cutaneous anthrax has not been established.
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