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Cerebrospinal Fluid Proteome Reveals Dysregulation of Lysosomal and Axonal Proteins in Neurosyphilis. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Proteome Res
Tang H   +9 more
europepmc   +1 more source

Neurosyphilis in disguise

open access: yesNeuroradiology, 2021
Neurosyphilis can mimic different diseases, not only in its clinical presentation but also on imaging. Treponema pallidum is also known as the "great imitator." Having an ultimate diagnosis of neurosyphilis is quite critical as this can affect management drastically. Herein, we discuss the case of a 69-year-old female who was treated for neurosyphilis,
Daniel Miller   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

NEUROSYPHILIS

Infectious Disease Clinics of North America, 1994
Central nervous system invasion by Treponema pallidum, the causative agent of syphilis, occurs in many, if not most, patients with syphilis. Laboratory findings from untreated asymptomatic syphilis patients with abnormalities of cerebrospinal fluid are termed asymptomatic neurosyphilis and represent a group that has an increased risk for developing ...
D N, Scheck, E W, Hook
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Neurosyphilis

Continuum, 2021
This article focuses on the epidemiology, clinical presentation, diagnosis, and management of neurosyphilis, with an emphasis on clinically relevant issues faced by the practicing neurologist.The incidence of primary and secondary syphilis, the sexually transmissible stages of infection, has been on the rise for the past 2 decades.
openaire   +2 more sources

Neurosyphilis

Southern Medical Journal, 2002
We describe the case of a young woman with a rapid deterioration in her cognitive status and physical functioning. An extensive laboratory and radiologic evaluation confirmed the diagnosis of neurosyphilis. Despite the reemergence of syphilis with the acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) epidemic, neurosyphilis is often neglected in the ...
Evan, Schiff, Michael, Lindberg
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Neurosyphilis

Continuum, 2004
Abstract The incidence of syphilis has increased world-wide over the last ∼25 years, and this increase has been accompanied by a resurgence of neurosyphilis. This review sets the stage for understanding neurosyphilis by briefly summarizing the clinical and laboratory findings in uncomplicated syphilis.
openaire   +4 more sources

Neurosyphilis

2014
No portion of the central nervous system is immune to the ravages of syphilis. Infection by Treponema pallidum can affect the meninges, brain, brainstem, spinal cord, nerve roots, and cerebral and spinal blood vessels. As a consequence, the disease may present in diverse and, at times, diagnostically challenging fashions.
Joseph R, Berger, Dawson, Dean
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