Literature DB >> 9689783

Neurosyphilis mimicking herpes simplex encephalitis.

F Angus1, H Maysuria, C S Bryan.   

Abstract

We report the case of a 34-year old man who presented with confusion and temporal lobe symptoms and signs without motor neuron involvement, suggesting herpes simplex encephalitis, as a reminder to "think syphilis" in all patients with unexplained neurologic deficits.

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Year:  1998        PMID： 9689783

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J S C Med Assoc        ISSN： 0038-3139


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1.  Mesiotemporal T2-weighted hyperintensity: neurosyphilis mimicking herpes encephalitis.

Authors:  S Bash; G M Hathout; S Cohen
Journal:  AJNR Am J Neuroradiol       Date:  2001-02       Impact factor: 3.825

2.  Neurosyphilis and paraneoplastic limbic encephalitis: important differential diagnoses.

Authors:  R Scheid; R Voltz; T Vetter; O Sabri; D Y von Cramon
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2005-04-01       Impact factor: 4.849

3.  [Neurosyphilis: important differential diagnosis of herpes simplex encephalitis].

Authors:  B Otto; M Hermans; C Seifried; M Buchkremer; H Lanfermann; M Sitzer
Journal:  Nervenarzt       Date:  2007-08       Impact factor: 1.214

4.  Status epilepticus secondary to luetic encephalitis: evolution of neuroimaging findings.

Authors:  Angel Sesar; Manuel Arias; Ignacio Requena; Inmaculada Pereiro
Journal:  J Neurol       Date:  2008-02-25       Impact factor: 4.849
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