Atypical behavioral and psychiatric symptoms: neurosyphilis should always be considered
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| contents | Atypical behavioral and psychiatric symptoms: neurosyphilis should always be considered Lucas Lonardoni Crozatti Marcelo Houat de Brito Beatriz Noele Azevedo Lopes Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos Medicina Diagnosis Depression Neurosyphilis Hallucinations Cerebrospinal fluid Syphilis still remains a major health concern worldwide because of the possibility of serious medical and psychological consequences, long-term disability, and death. Neurosyphilis (NS) may occur at any stage of infection. Its clinical presentation has been changing over recent years including psychiatric and neurocognitive symptoms. Several recent studies have described cases with these symptoms as the principal signs of NS. We present the case of neurosyphilis with a psychiatric presentation characterized by mood disturbance and auditory and visual hallucinations. 2015 artículo científico 2236-1960 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=576060830008 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5760 Autopsy and Case Reports application/pdf Hospital Universitário da Universidade de São Paulo Autopsy and Case Reports (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.5 |
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| spellingShingle | Atypical behavioral and psychiatric symptoms: neurosyphilis should always be considered Lucas Lonardoni Crozatti Medicina Diagnosis Depression Neurosyphilis Hallucinations Cerebrospinal fluid Atypical behavioral and psychiatric symptoms: neurosyphilis should always be considered Lucas Lonardoni Crozatti Marcelo Houat de Brito Beatriz Noele Azevedo Lopes Fernando Peixoto Ferraz de Campos Medicina Diagnosis Depression Neurosyphilis Hallucinations Cerebrospinal fluid Syphilis still remains a major health concern worldwide because of the possibility of serious medical and psychological consequences, long-term disability, and death. Neurosyphilis (NS) may occur at any stage of infection. Its clinical presentation has been changing over recent years including psychiatric and neurocognitive symptoms. Several recent studies have described cases with these symptoms as the principal signs of NS. We present the case of neurosyphilis with a psychiatric presentation characterized by mood disturbance and auditory and visual hallucinations. 2015 artículo científico 2236-1960 https://www.redalyc.org/articulo.oa?id=576060830008 en http://www.redalyc.org/revista.oa?id=5760 Autopsy and Case Reports application/pdf Hospital Universitário da Universidade de São Paulo Autopsy and Case Reports (Brasil) Num.3 Vol.5 |
| title | Atypical behavioral and psychiatric symptoms: neurosyphilis should always be considered |
| topic | Medicina Diagnosis Depression Neurosyphilis Hallucinations Cerebrospinal fluid |
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