Neurosyphilis
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-In-Chief: Lakshmi Gopalakrishnan, M.B.B.S. [2]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Classification
Pathophysiology
Causes
Differentiating Neurosyphilis from other Diseases
Epidemiology and Demographics
Risk Factors
Screening
Natural History, Complications and Prognosis
Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria | History and Symptoms | Physical Examination | Laboratory Findings | EKG | CT | MRI | Echocardiography or Ultrasound | Other Imaging Findings | Other Diagnostic Studies
Treatment
Medical Therapy | Surgery | Prevention | Cost-Effectiveness of Therapy | Future or Investigational Therapies
Case Studies
Related chapters
External Links
- UCSF HIV InSite Knowledge Base Chapter: Syphilis and HIV
- "A New Gold Standard For Syphilis?" Poster Presentation for European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology 2004 Spring Symposium
- Syphilis Pictures and Information
- Kipkeepers, Pox and Gleet Vendors: A Rapid History of Syphilis
- POX: Genius, Madness, and the Mysteries of Syphilis
- Syphilis Informational resource
- Secrets of the Dead (PBS): The Syphilis Enigma
- Syphilis and AIDS: Lessons from history
- "Syphilis fact sheet" from the Center for Disease Control
- The treatment of dementia paralytica by malaria inoculation (A Nobel Prize lecture, December 13, 1927)
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Factsheet
- New study blames Columbus for syphilis spread from Reuters Jan 15, 2008