Psychiatria pre prax 3/2015

Neurosyphilis

Neurosyphilis is a severe form of syphilitic infection, which can occur during any stage of the disease. It may not manifest itself at all, but it can also cause severe brain damage in the form of meningitis, multiple psychiatric symptoms or late neurological manifestations.

Keywords: neurosyphilis, tabes dorsalis, gumma, TPHA.