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Acute syphilitic meningitis in an HIV-infected patient

We present a case of acute syphilitic meningitis in a 28-year old HIV-infected patient, presenting with a seizure. MRI revealed a meningeal lesion with cortical involvement, and the patient described previous treatment for syphilis. Final diagnosis was established by PCR and spirochete staining on a...

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Autores principales: Wagemakers, Alex, Hepp, Dagmar, Killestein, Joep, Peferoen, Laura, Ang, Wim
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6077171/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30101068
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.idcr.2018.e00423