RESUMEN

We report the case of a HIV and syphilis co-infected patient who presented with headache and rash and was found to have syphilitic periostitis. Our case illustrates a rare manifestation of early syphilis and presents the diagnostic dilemmas that can arise in HIV and syphilis co-infected patients.

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Infecciones por VIH/complicaciones , Periostitis/complicaciones , Sífilis/complicaciones , Adulto , Exantema/etiología , Infecciones por VIH/diagnóstico , Trastornos de Cefalalgia/etiología , Humanos , Masculino , Periostitis/diagnóstico , Costillas , Cráneo , Sífilis/diagnóstico