Neurosyphilis was diagnosed in 50 of 233 HIV-coinfected subjects (about 20%) on the basis of a reactive CSF VDRL in 16 patients, a CSF WBC count >20 cells/mm 3 in 22, and both of these ...

Objective: To review the nature of the presentation of neurosyphilis, the value of diagnostic tests, and the classification of the disease. Methods: A retrospective review was carried out of the ...

A 39-year-old Caucasian man presented with headaches and retro-orbital pain but normal vision. Bilateral optic nerve swelling was found on funduscopy though optic nerve function and computed perimetry ...

Shawnee County experienced an outbreak of syphilis dating back to May 2023, which KDHE said is affecting unhoused people and ...

Results: Tuft divots were more common in alcoholics than in diabetic, and were more common in both than in the other groups studied. Tuft flattening was limited to alcoholic and neurosyphilis groups.

In that previous pilot trial, Keith and colleagues found that 87% of patients with syphilis who received oral cefixime 400 mg ...

By Brandon Fey, News Editor Gettysburg College Democrats hosted Beth Farnham, the Democratic nominee for Congress in ...

in some cases syphilis can reach the brain and cause neurosyphilis, ocular syphilis, and otosyphilis. KDHE disease outbreak information shows the local syphilis outbreak started in May 2023 and ...

One of the most notorious criminals in America did a stint behind bars at a Philadelphia prison that now hosts haunted houses ...

In 2023 alone, the US National Institutes of Health (NIH) poured $1.25 billion into research studying how mental illness manifests in the brain. People are prescribed more psychiatric drugs now than ...

1 Vascular Immunology Unit, Department of Pathology, Sydney Medical School, The University of Sydney, Camperdown NSW 2042, Australia. Cerebral malaria (CM) is a complex of syndromes relating to ...