Exam questionKROK 1Dentistry ยท 2020
A 23-year-old man developed a perforation in his hard palate. An induration with clear margins was detected in this area. After a surgery, microscopy of the excised formation showed there a large focus of caseous necrosis tissue surrounded with a granulation with endovasculitis and a cellular infiltration consisting of lymphocytes and epithelioid cells with predominance of plasma cells. What is the most likely disease in this case?
Answer options
- Scleroma
- Leprosy
- Tuberculosis
- Syphilis
- Sarcoma
Correct answer
Syphilis
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