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*Impaired [[sensation]] and [[proprioception]] | *Impaired [[sensation]] and [[proprioception]]<ref name="pmid15224672">{{cite journal| author=Vora SK, Lyons RW| title=The medical Kipling--syphilis, tabes dorsalis, and Romberg's test. | journal=Emerg Infect Dis | year= 2004 | volume= 10 | issue= 6 | pages= 1160-2 | pmid=15224672 | doi=10.3201/eid1006.031117 | pmc=3323152 | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=15224672 }} </ref> | ||
*Shooting and burning pains in [[lower limbs]] | *Shooting and burning pains in [[lower limbs]] | ||
*[[Hypesthesia|Hypesthesias]] | *[[Hypesthesia|Hypesthesias]] |
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Overview
The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History and Symptoms
- The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
- The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
- Symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History
Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:
- [History finding 1]
- [History finding 2]
- [History finding 3]
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of tabes dorsalis include:
- Impaired sensation and proprioception[1]
- Shooting and burning pains in lower limbs
- Hypesthesias
- Progressive sensory ataxia(inability to feel the lower limbs)
- Diminished reflexes or loss of reflexes
- Poor coordination or loss of coordination
- Unsteady gait(locomotor ataxia)
- Formication
- Sexual function problems
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
- Degeneration of the joints(Charcot joints)
- Muscle weakness
- Bladder control problems
References
- ↑ Vora SK, Lyons RW (2004). "The medical Kipling--syphilis, tabes dorsalis, and Romberg's test". Emerg Infect Dis. 10 (6): 1160–2. doi:10.3201/eid1006.031117. PMC 3323152. PMID 15224672.
History and Symptoms
Tabes dorsalgia is a related back pain.
Common symptoms include