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

Autor: Batinić, Davor, Antulov, Ronald, Klupka‐Sarić, Inge, Ivanković, Anita, Jurina, Renata, Karlović Vidaković, Marijana, Talić Drlje, Ivana, Arapović, Jurica
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports; Mar2023, Vol. 11 Issue 3, p1-4, 4p
Abstrakt: 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. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
Databáze: Complementary Index
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