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Table 1 Patient characteristics

From: Spectral domain optical coherence tomography findings in acute syphilitic posterior placoid chorioretinitis

Patient

Gender

Age (years)

Ethnicity

HIV antibody

CD4 count (cells/μL)

FTA-ABSa

RPRbtiter

Affected eye

Treatment

Pre-treatment visual acuity

Post-treatment visual acuity

1

Male

47

Caucasian

Negative

n/a

Positive

1:128

Right

Intravenous penicillin

20/50

20/20

2

Male

60

Caucasian

Positive

600

Positive

Nonreactive

Right

Intravenous ceftriaxone

20/63

20/25

3

Male

50

Caucasian

Positive

830

Positive

1:4,096

Left

Intravenous penicillin

20/60

20/25

  1. aFluorescent treponemal antibody-absorption; brapid plasma reagin.