Neurosyphilis: An Uncommon Cause of Dementia

J Am Geriatr Soc. 2015 Aug;63(8):1710-2. doi: 10.1111/jgs.13571.

Authors

Avinash Rao¹, Ariba Khan^{1

2}, Kanwardeep Singh^{1

2}, Debra L Anderson², Michael L Malone^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ University of Wisconsin, School of Medicine and Public Health, Madison, Wisconsin.
² Aurora Health Care, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

PMID: 26289700
DOI: 10.1111/jgs.13571

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Bacterial / cerebrospinal fluid
Cerebrospinal Fluid / immunology
Cerebrospinal Fluid / microbiology
Dementia / diagnosis
Dementia / etiology*
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Neurosyphilis / cerebrospinal fluid
Neurosyphilis / complications*
Neurosyphilis / microbiology
Treponema pallidum / immunology

Substances

Antibodies, Bacterial