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<journal-meta>
<journal-id>0120-9957</journal-id>
<journal-title><![CDATA[Revista colombiana de Gastroenterología]]></journal-title>
<abbrev-journal-title><![CDATA[Rev. colomb. Gastroenterol.]]></abbrev-journal-title>
<issn>0120-9957</issn>
<publisher>
<publisher-name><![CDATA[Asociación Colombiana de Gastroenterología  ]]></publisher-name>
</publisher>
</journal-meta>
<article-meta>
<article-id>S0120-99572025000300377</article-id>
<article-id pub-id-type="doi">10.22516/25007440.1280</article-id>
<title-group>
<article-title xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[Cholestatic Acute Hepatitis as an Unusual Manifestation of Syphilis in an Immunocompetent Patient: A Case Report]]></article-title>
<article-title xml:lang="es"><![CDATA[Hepatitis aguda colestásica como manifestación inusual de sífilis en un paciente inmunocompetente: reporte de caso]]></article-title>
</title-group>
<contrib-group>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Marín-Hoyos]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Carlos Andrés]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Moreno]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Karen Juliana]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Morales-Giraldo]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Jhonattan Fabian]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Vallejo-Serna]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Raúl]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
<contrib contrib-type="author">
<name>
<surname><![CDATA[Gómez-Ramírez]]></surname>
<given-names><![CDATA[Diego Mauricio]]></given-names>
</name>
<xref ref-type="aff" rid="Aff"/>
</contrib>
</contrib-group>
<aff id="Af1">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad Libre  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af2">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad del Valle  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af3">
<institution><![CDATA[,Hospital Universitario del Valle  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af4">
<institution><![CDATA[,Universidad del Valle  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<aff id="Af5">
<institution><![CDATA[,Clínica Imbanaco  ]]></institution>
<addr-line><![CDATA[Cali ]]></addr-line>
<country>Colombia</country>
</aff>
<pub-date pub-type="pub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<pub-date pub-type="epub">
<day>00</day>
<month>09</month>
<year>2025</year>
</pub-date>
<volume>40</volume>
<numero>3</numero>
<fpage>377</fpage>
<lpage>379</lpage>
<copyright-statement/>
<copyright-year/>
<self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&amp;pid=S0120-99572025000300377&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_abstract&amp;pid=S0120-99572025000300377&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><self-uri xlink:href="http://www.scielo.org.co/scielo.php?script=sci_pdf&amp;pid=S0120-99572025000300377&amp;lng=en&amp;nrm=iso"></self-uri><abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="en"><p><![CDATA[Abstract Acute hepatitis is among the most underdiagnosed clinical presentations of syphilis. Its incidence is higher in individuals living with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) and less frequently reported in immunocompetent patients. Diagnosis should be suspected in the presence of risk factors and typical clinical manifestations of the infection. Timely treatment is crucial for disease control and the prevention of complications. We report the case of a young immunocompetent adult who developed cholestatic acute hepatitis as a manifestation of secondary syphilis.]]></p></abstract>
<abstract abstract-type="short" xml:lang="es"><p><![CDATA[Resumen La hepatitis aguda es una de las presentaciones clínicas de sífilis más subdiagnosticada. Su incidencia es mayor en personas que viven con virus de inmunodeficiencia humana (VIH), y es menos reportada en pacientes inmunocompetentes. El diagnóstico se debe sospechar en presencia de factores de riesgo y manifestaciones clínicas típicas de la infección. El tratamiento oportuno es clave para el control de la enfermedad y la prevención de complicaciones. Se presenta el caso de un adulto joven inmunocompetente que desarrolló hepatitis aguda colestásica como manifestación de sífilis secundaria.]]></p></abstract>
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<kwd lng="en"><![CDATA[Hepatitis]]></kwd>
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<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[Hepatitis]]></kwd>
<kwd lng="es"><![CDATA[sífilis]]></kwd>
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