Literature DB >> 495237

Syphilitic normal pressure hydrocephalus.

K K Pedersen, P S Sorensen, J Ankerhus, U T Danielsen.   

Abstract

We report a case of presenile dementia with radiological and cisternographical features suggesting normal pressure hydrocephalus, caused by syphilitic infection. Treatment with penicillin resulted in considerable regression of the neurological and psychological signs.

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Year:  1979        PMID: 495237     DOI: 10.1007/bf01406018

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)        ISSN: 0001-6268            Impact factor:   2.216


  5 in total

1.  SYPHILIS PRESENTING AS AN ACUTE NEUROLOGICAL ILLNESS.

Authors:  J H WETHERILL; H E WEBB; R D CATTERALL
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1965-05-01

2.  Idiopathic normal pressure hydrocephalus-- a report of 73 patients.

Authors:  J O Greenberg; H A Shenkin; R Adam
Journal:  J Neurol Neurosurg Psychiatry       Date:  1977-04       Impact factor: 10.154

3.  Neurosyphilis. A study of 241 patients.

Authors:  H Hooshmand; M R Escobar; S W Kopf
Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1972-02       Impact factor: 56.272

4.  Changing clinical picture of neurosyphilis: report of seven unusual cases.

Authors:  R Joffe; M M Black; M Floyd
Journal:  Br Med J       Date:  1968-01-27

5.  Abnormal isotope cisternography in sympatomatic occult hydrocephalus. A correlative isotopic-neuroradiological study in 130 subjects.

Authors:  E R Heinz; D O Davis; H R Karp
Journal:  Radiology       Date:  1970-04       Impact factor: 11.105

  5 in total
  3 in total

1.  Chronic adult hydrocephalus due to uncommon causes.

Authors:  R D Lobato; E Lamas; F Cordobés; M J Muñoz; R Roger
Journal:  Acta Neurochir (Wien)       Date:  1980       Impact factor: 2.216

2.  Neurosyphilis With Normal Pressure Hydrocephalus and Dementia Paralytica: Serial Clinical, Laboratory and Radiological Correlations in the 21st Century.

Authors:  Kamille Abdool; Karan Seegobin; Kanterpersad Ramcharan; Adrian Alexander; Leandra Julien-Legen; Stanley Lawrence Giddings; Samuel Aboh; Fidel Rampersad
Journal:  Neurol Int       Date:  2016-10-03

3.  Neurosyphillis presenting with normal pressure hydrocephalus in a 76 year old man.

Authors:  Shaffer R S Mok; Vivek Punjabi; David L Shklar
Journal:  Am J Case Rep       Date:  2012-08-07
  3 in total

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