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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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Neurosyphilis: Discussing the Diagnostic Challenges. [PDF]
ABSTRACT 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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K. Strozewski. — Leczenie wiadu rdzenia. Treatment tabes dorsalis. — Gazeta lekarska. 1897, no. 5
The author examines the various methods of treating tabes dorsalis and dwells mainly on this name. compensatory method of treatment Frаеnkel (compensatorische Uebungstherapie).
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Venereology at the Polyclinic: postgraduate medical education among General Practitioners in England, 1899–1914 [PDF]
In 1899 the British Medical Journal enthusiastically announced that a new postgraduate teaching college was to open in London. The aim of the Medical Graduates’ College and Polyclinic (MGC) was to provide continuing education to general practitioners. It
Digby, Newman, Ross
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Takayasu arteritis in peripartum period—A clinical paradox
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
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
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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Hipotensão postural na tabes dorsalis: registro de um caso
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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Bilateral Charcot hip Arthropathy Due to Tabes Dorsalis: A Case Report
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?
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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