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Table 2 Clinical manifestation of early syphilis. Barcelona 2015

From: Early syphilis: risk factors and clinical manifestations focusing on HIV-positive patients

 

HIV-negative

HIV-positiveb

All

P Value

Primary syphilis

N = 59a

%

N = 17

%

N = 76

%

 

 Genital chancre

46

10

56

0.129

78

58.8

73.7

 Anal chancre

10

7

17

0.049

17

41.2

22.4

 Multiples chancres

17

6

23

0.553

29.3

37.5

31.1

Secondary syphilis

N = 75

N = 65

N = 140

 
 

%

%

%

 

 Skin eruption

51

36

87

0.174

68.0

55.4

62.1

 Palm lesion

30

27

57

0.99

40.0

41.5

40.7

 Sole lesion

36

27

63

0.551

48.0

41.5

45

 Genital syphilides

54

45

99

0.863

72.0

69.2

70.7

 Sore throat

16

15

31

0.965

21.3

23.1

22.1

 Asthenia

18

20

38

0.479

24.0

30.8

27.1

 Malaise

8

7

15

1

10.7

10.8

10.7

 Lymph node enlargement

11

4

15

0.1

14.7

6.15

10.7

  1. aincluding 3 other cases with oral and urethral chancres
  2. bincluding patients diagnosed coinciding with syphilis infection