Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up

To present a 29‐year‐old immunocompetent patient with neurosyphilitic changes characterized by multiple acute ischemic brain strokes along with significant narrowing of several large intracranial arteries. Ceftriaxone treatment for 14 days followed by benzathine benzylpenicillin weekly for additiona...

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Autores principales: Batinić, Davor, Antulov, Ronald, Klupka‐Sarić, Inge, Ivanković, Anita, Jurina, Renata, Karlović Vidaković, Marijana, Talić Drlje, Ivana, Arapović, Jurica
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Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10017405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36937633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7021
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author Batinić, Davor
Antulov, Ronald
Klupka‐Sarić, Inge
Ivanković, Anita
Jurina, Renata
Karlović Vidaković, Marijana
Talić Drlje, Ivana
Arapović, Jurica
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Antulov, Ronald
Klupka‐Sarić, Inge
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description To present a 29‐year‐old immunocompetent patient with neurosyphilitic changes characterized by multiple acute ischemic brain strokes along with significant narrowing of several large intracranial arteries. Ceftriaxone treatment for 14 days followed by benzathine benzylpenicillin weekly for additional 3 weeks, showed improvement in meningovascular changes.
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spelling pubmed-100174052023-03-17 Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up Batinić, Davor Antulov, Ronald Klupka‐Sarić, Inge Ivanković, Anita Jurina, Renata Karlović Vidaković, Marijana Talić Drlje, Ivana Arapović, Jurica Clin Case Rep Case Report To present a 29‐year‐old immunocompetent patient with neurosyphilitic changes characterized by multiple acute ischemic brain strokes along with significant narrowing of several large intracranial arteries. Ceftriaxone treatment for 14 days followed by benzathine benzylpenicillin weekly for additional 3 weeks, showed improvement in meningovascular changes. John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2023-03-15 /pmc/articles/PMC10017405/ /pubmed/36937633 http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7021 Text en © 2023 The Authors. Clinical Case Reports published by John Wiley & Sons Ltd. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/This is an open access article under the terms of the http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/) License, which permits use and distribution in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited, the use is non‐commercial and no modifications or adaptations are made.
spellingShingle Case Report
Batinić, Davor
Antulov, Ronald
Klupka‐Sarić, Inge
Ivanković, Anita
Jurina, Renata
Karlović Vidaković, Marijana
Talić Drlje, Ivana
Arapović, Jurica
Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up
title Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up
title_full Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up
title_fullStr Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up
title_full_unstemmed Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up
title_short Cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – A case report with long term follow‐up
title_sort cerebral infarction as initial manifestation of meningovascular neurosyphilis in an immunocompetent patient – a case report with long term follow‐up
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10017405/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36937633
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.7021
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