Schizophrenia-like psychosis as the presenting feature of neurosyphilis in a non-human immunodeficiency virus-infected Indian man: A reminder of a forgotten complication!

Syphilis is a great masquerader of several diseases. About 4%–10% of patients with untreated syphilis may develop neurosyphilis (NS). Psychiatric manifestations may rarely be the presenting feature of NS. We describe herein a case of an elderly man who presented with psychosis and after thorough wor...

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Autores principales: Sarkar, Sharmila, Ghosal, Malay Kumar, Ghosh, Sudip Kumar, Guha, Goutam
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications & Media Pvt Ltd 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6425800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30992619
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_330_18

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6425800/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30992619
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/psychiatry.IndianJPsychiatry_330_18

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