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

Autor: Davor Batinić, Ronald Antulov, Inge Klupka‐Sarić, Anita Ivanković, Renata Jurina, Marijana Karlović Vidaković, Ivana Talić Drlje, Jurica Arapović
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2023
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Zdroj: Clinical Case Reports, Vol 11, Iss 3, Pp n/a-n/a (2023)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 2050-0904
55012191
DOI: 10.1002/ccr3.7021
Popis: Abstract 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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