Treatment failure can occur with any regimen in patients with or without HIV infection. Because the possibility of clinical relapse after syphilis therapy may be slightly higher in HIV-infected patients, the importance of closely following HIV-infected patients with syphilis cannot be overstated.
Lumpectomy (sometimes known as a tylectomy) is a surgical removal of a discrete portion or lump of breast, usually in the treatment of malignant tumor or breast cancer.
Lobotomy (Greek: Î»Î¿Î²ÏÏ lobos  lobe (of brain); ÏÎ¿Î¼Î® tomÄ cut, slice) is a neurosurgical procedure, a form of psychosurgery, also known as a leukotomy or leucotomy (from the Greek Î»ÎµÏÎºÏÏ leukos clear, white and tome).obotomy patients often show a marked reduction in initiative and inhibition. They may also exhibit difficulty putting themselves in the position of others because of decreased cognition and detachment from society. Immediately following surgery patients were often stuporous, confused, and incontinent.