Pinta (Nonvenereal Treponematosis) 9
General: Caused by spirochete Treponema carateum; infectious; contagious; found in Mexico, Central America, West Indies, and the northern countries of South America; caused by an organism that is morphologically and antigenically identical to the causative agent of venereal syphilis.
Ocular: Hypopigmentation of eyelid.
Clinical: Cutaneous lesions with marked pigmentary changes; chronic relapsing course.
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