Synonym(s)
Mucous membrane plaques
DefinitionThis section has been translated automatically.
Asymptomatic, 1.0 - 2.0 cm large red plaques on the hard/soft palate; also on the buccal mucosa or tongue in secondary syphilis. If the surface of the tongue is affected, the findings may be reminiscent of exfoliatio areata linguae, but the papillae are preserved in mucoid plaques.
See below plaques opalines, see below specific angina.
TherapyThis section has been translated automatically.
According to Syphilis acquisita.
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