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Neurosyphilis

Neurology, 1985
Syphilis and its consequent central nervous system sequelae remain clinical problems, especially when presenting in the unfamiliar acute meningeal forms of syphilitic meningitis and meningovascular syphilis. The diagnosis of neurosyphilis of all types depends on evaluation of spinal fluid reactivity as evidenced by pleocytosis and increased protein ...
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Tirelizumab‐Induced Immune Encephalitis: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT In the contemporary landscape of oncology, immune checkpoint blockade therapy has emerged as a paramount therapeutic modality. However, concomitant with the pervasive deployment of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs), there has been an escalating incidence of adverse drug reactions over the years.
Shoujiang Hao, Xiaoying Zhang, Xiaojun Qi, Likun Liu, Shulan Hao, Xiaoli Li   +5 more
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Misdiagnoses of Hair and Scalp Disorders in Adult Patients With Skin of Color

International Journal of Dermatology, Volume 65, Issue 1, Page 157-159, January 2026.
Eric McMullen, Marissa Joseph, Samantha Mannala, Dea Metko, Shanti Mehta, Kristie Mar, Nawar Tarafdar, Kyobin Hwang, Touraj Khosravi‐Hafshejani, Mahan Maazi, Jeffrey Donovan   +10 more
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Diagnostic Value of the “Insular Knife‐Cut” Sign in Patients With Suspected Herpes Simplex Virus Encephalitis

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 8, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Background The “insular knife‐cut” sign is a sharp demarcation between hyperintense insular lesions on fluid‐attenuated inversion recovery axial images and the basal ganglia, detected on brain MRI. This sign has been associated with herpes simplex virus encephalitis (HSVE); however, its specificity remains unknown.
Sofia Marini, Maria Luisa Usai, Silvia Falso, Davide Turilli, Sabrine Othmani, Rossella Meloni, Pietro Businaro, Giacomo Greco, Mariangela Puci, Martina Marini, Anna Pichiecchio, Matteo Paoletti, Pietro Zara, Salvatore Masala, Giovanni Sotgiu, Matteo Gastaldi, Paolo Solla, Raffaele Iorio, Elia Sechi   +18 more
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Kappa Free Light Chain Index and Oligoclonal Bands in Varicella Zoster Virus Infection and Neuroborreliosis: A Matter of Timing?

European Journal of Neurology, Volume 32, Issue 8, August 2025.
In Varicella‐zoster virus related neurological disease (VZD) and Lyme neuroborreliosis (LNB), the κ‐free light chain (FLC) index was more frequently positive than oligoclonal bands (OCB), particularly in cases with shorter disease duration. This suggests that the κ‐FLC index may be a more sensitive marker of (sub)acute intrathecal inflammation ...
Klaus Berek, Martin Schmidauer, Michael Auer, Gabriel Bsteh, Anne Zinganell, Florian Deisenhammer, Franziska Di Pauli, Harald Hegen   +7 more
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Increasing Prevalence of Syphilis: Oral Manifestations, Diagnosis and Management

Oral Surgery, Volume 18, Issue 3, Page 335-341, August 2025.
ABSTRACT Introduction Cases of syphilis are increasing, with 9513 cases diagnosed in England in 2023, the highest annual number since 1948. Oral healthcare professionals should therefore be aware of how oral syphilis presents, the differential diagnosis and the appropriate care pathway and management.
C. C. Currie, A. Chambers, S. Endersby, R. Green, D. A. Price, N. Robinson, E. Spoor, A. Wilson, M. Robinson   +8 more
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The Regulatory Mechanisms of Treponema pallidum Enolase on Macrophages: From Enzymatic Activity to Signal Transduction

The FASEB Journal, Volume 39, Issue 13, 15 July 2025.
ABSTRACT Syphilis, caused by the gram‐negative bacterium Treponema pallidum, remains a significant global public health threat. Despite the efficacy of antibiotic treatment in controlling syphilis, the pathogenic mechanisms of T. pallidum, particularly its interactions with the host immune system, are not well understood.
Peiyuan Sun, Suo Liu, Qilin Zeng, Weiwei Li, Sijia Li, Zhanpeng Wang, Yuanyuan Tang, Hongyu Yang, Dongde Xie, Jun Zhou, Yanxia Zhou, Kang Zheng, Yimou Wu   +12 more
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Argyll Robertson pupils in lymphocytic meningoradiculitis (Bannwarth's syndrome) [PDF]

, 1987
Sir: Lymphocytic meningoradiculitis or Bannwarth's syndrome is clinically characterised by severe radicular pains with sensory and motor impairment and cranial nerve palsies, especially unilateral or bilateral facial weakness.'`4 The syndrome is ...
Koudstaal, P.J. (Peter), Vermeulen, M.B.M. (Marinus), Wokke, J.H.J. (John)   +2 more
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A Case Report of Oral Syphilis Before and After Management

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 13, Issue 7, July 2025.
ABSTRACT Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the spirochete bacterium Treponema pallidum, presenting with oral manifestations at various stages of the disease, including primary, secondary, and tertiary phases. Oral manifestations tend to be misdiagnosed as other lesions; therefore, the diagnosis and treatment may be delayed.
Abdulhameed Alsarraf, Aisha Almudahkah, Sarah Alabdalrazaq, Qutaibah Alfadalah   +3 more
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Clinical prediction and diagnosis of neurosyphilis in HIV-negative patients: a case-control study

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2019
Background Early diagnosis and treatment of neurosyphilis is of great significance for regression. There is no gold standard for the diagnosis of neurosyphilis.
Yong Lu, Wujian Ke, Ligang Yang, Zhenyu Wang, Ping Lv, Jing Gu, Chun Hao, Jinghua Li, Yumao Cai, Mei Gu, Hongfang Liu, Wenjing Chen, Xiaohui Zhang, Liuyuan Wang, Yahui Liu, Bin Yang, Huachun Zou, Heping Zheng   +17 more
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