Syphilitic meningomyelitis.

Strom, T; Schneck, S A · Neurology · 1991

case_report · Level V

Where this comes from

Abstract

A 28-year-old nonimmunocompromised man developed secondary syphilis confirmed by serum and CSF findings. His course was complicated by chorioretinitis, extensive skin lesions, and spastic paraparesis secondary to syphilitic meningomyelitis. MRI of the spinal cord was strikingly abnormal.

Medical subject headings