A case of a cerebral syphilitic gumma developed in a few months mimicking a brain tumor in a human immunodeficiency virus-negative patient

Lingli ZhangDepartment of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China;

Yulin ZhouDepartment of Urology, the Affiliated People's Hospital of Jiangsu University, Zhenjiang, China

Jun ChenDepartment of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China;

Wenliang YanDepartment of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China;

Qingtao KongDepartment of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China;

Peiying ChenDepartment of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China;

Hong SangDepartment of Dermatology, Jinling Hospital, Medical School of Nanjing University, Nanjing, China; Correspondence[email protected]

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