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JDDG: Journal der Deutschen Dermatologischen Gesellschaft, Volume 21, Issue 5, Page 504-517, May 2023., 2023 Summary Syphilis is a curable systemic infectious disease with a clear increase in incidence in recent years. The disease presents with a broad clinical spectrum and challenges clinicians due to the long incubation period and the sometimes complex interpretation of serological test results.
Birgit Sadoghi, Georg Stary, Peter Wolf
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Takayasu arteritis in peripartum period—A clinical paradox
Clinical Case Reports, Volume 11, Issue 4, April 2023., 2023 Takayasu arteritis is a primary systemic vasculitides occurring among women in the childbearing age group. This interaction between TA and pregnancy is an area of interest that has to be addressed. Preconception and antepartum management of arterial hypertension and TAK disease activity is important to improve maternal and fetal outcomes.
Lokesh Koumar Sivanandam +5 more
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Expert range maps of global mammal distributions harmonised to three taxonomic authorities
Journal of Biogeography, Volume 49, Issue 5, Page 979-992, May 2022., 2022 Abstract Aim Comprehensive, global information on species' occurrences is an essential biodiversity variable and central to a range of applications in ecology, evolution, biogeography and conservation. Expert range maps often represent a species' only available distributional information and play an increasing role in conservation assessments and ...
Charles J. Marsh +148 more
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Gummatous neurosyphilis in an elderly patient in the Australian outback: a case report
Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2021 Introduction Neurosyphilis is an infection caused by the spirochete Treponema pallidum, which causes infiltration and thickening of brain meninges. Despite being an Old World disease, the rates of infection continue to rise.
Nilesh Anand Devanand +1 more
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Neurosyphilis: Discussing the Diagnostic Challenges. [PDF]
Clin Case RepABSTRACT Neurosyphilis can be difficult to diagnose without a high index of clinical suspicion. The diagnostic process itself may be challenging, especially when there is heavy reliance on CSF findings. Empirical therapy with benzathine penicillin after positive blood serology combined with suggestive clinical findings could be lifesaving for patients.
Amo-Tachie S.
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Hipotensão postural na tabes dorsalis: registro de um caso
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 1977 Os autores relatam o caso de paciente portador de tabes dorsalis, com hipotensão postural, confirmado por estudo poligráfico da pressão arterial por cateterismo intraórtico. Foram realizados exames laboratoriais e teste de Minor.
Charles Peter Tilbery +4 more
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TABES DORSALIS: IS THE DIAGNOSIS A CHALLENGE NOWADAYS? [PDF]
Journal of IMABPurpose: To present a rare case of neurosyphilis, the tertiary form of syphilitic infection, following adequate but belated treatment and manifesting with a variety of clinical signs and further progression to tabetic neurosyphilis.
Maya Danovskа
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Bilateral Charcot hip Arthropathy Due to Tabes Dorsalis: A Case Report
Journal of Orthopaedics, Trauma and Rehabilitation, 2018 This article illustrates the clinical course of a patient diagnosed to have bilateral Charcot hip arthropathy secondary to tabes dorsalis from delayed untreated syphilitic infection.
Ip Hoi Yeung +4 more
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General paresis of insane: A rarity or reality?
Industrial Psychiatry Journal, 2010 There is a widely held clinical opinion that syphilis has disappeared. Contrary to this, there are sporadic cases being reported across the country. The classical cases of neurosyphilis have given way to the milder asymptomatic forms, making them even ...
Suravi Patra, Ajaya Mishra
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Annals of Indian Academy of Neurology, 2014 Symptomatic neurosyphilis (NS) can have varied syndromic presentations: Meningitis, meningovascular and parenchymatous involvement. Non-tabetic syphilis affecting the spinal cord is rare and only sporadic case reports have been published.
Chandramohan Sharma +4 more
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