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Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Neurosyphilis, syphilitic meningomyelitis
Definitions
- CNS infection by spirochete Treponema pallidum
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Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
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Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
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Selected References
- Dong H et al: Syphilitic meningomyelitis misdiagnosed as spinal cord tumor: Case and review. J Spinal Cord Med. 1-5, 2019
- Yuan JL et al: Clinical features of syphilitic myelitis with longitudinally extensive myelopathy on spinal magnetic resonance imaging. World J Clin Cases. 7(11):1282-90, 2019
- He D et al: Syphilitic myelitis: magnetic resonance imaging features. Neurol India. 62(1):89-91, 2014
- Molina-Olier O et al: [Spinal cord compression due to intraspinal syphilitic gumma in one patient. Clinical case.] Acta Ortop Mex. 26(3):197-201, 2012
- Chilver-Stainer L et al: Syphilitic myelitis: rare, nonspecific, but treatable. Neurology. 72(7):673-5, 2009
- Tsui EY et al: Syphilitic myelitis with diffuse spinal cord abnormality on MR imaging. Eur Radiol. 12(12):2973-6, 2002
- Finelli DA et al: MR imaging of intrinsic inflammatory myelopathies. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 8(3):541-60, 2000
- Nabatame H et al: MRI of syphilitic myelitis. Neuroradiology. 34(2):105-6, 1992
- Strom T et al: Syphilitic meningomyelitis. Neurology. 41(2 ( Pt 1)):325-6, 1991
- Janier M: Acute syphilitic myelitis in a young man. Genitourin Med. 64(3):206, 1988
- Lowenstein DH et al: Acute syphilitic transverse myelitis: unusual presentation of meningovascular syphilis. Genitourin Med. 63(5):333-8, 1987
- Tashiro K et al: Syphilitic myelitis with its magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) verification and successful treatment. Jpn J Psychiatry Neurol. 41(2):269-71, 1987
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KEY FACTS
Terminology
Imaging
Top Differential Diagnoses
Pathology
Clinical Issues
TERMINOLOGY
Synonyms
- Neurosyphilis, syphilitic meningomyelitis
Definitions
- CNS infection by spirochete Treponema pallidum
IMAGING
General Features
Imaging Recommendations
DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS
PATHOLOGY
Staging, Grading, & Classification
CLINICAL ISSUES
Presentation
Demographics
Natural History & Prognosis
Treatment
DIAGNOSTIC CHECKLIST
Consider
Selected References
- Dong H et al: Syphilitic meningomyelitis misdiagnosed as spinal cord tumor: Case and review. J Spinal Cord Med. 1-5, 2019
- Yuan JL et al: Clinical features of syphilitic myelitis with longitudinally extensive myelopathy on spinal magnetic resonance imaging. World J Clin Cases. 7(11):1282-90, 2019
- He D et al: Syphilitic myelitis: magnetic resonance imaging features. Neurol India. 62(1):89-91, 2014
- Molina-Olier O et al: [Spinal cord compression due to intraspinal syphilitic gumma in one patient. Clinical case.] Acta Ortop Mex. 26(3):197-201, 2012
- Chilver-Stainer L et al: Syphilitic myelitis: rare, nonspecific, but treatable. Neurology. 72(7):673-5, 2009
- Tsui EY et al: Syphilitic myelitis with diffuse spinal cord abnormality on MR imaging. Eur Radiol. 12(12):2973-6, 2002
- Finelli DA et al: MR imaging of intrinsic inflammatory myelopathies. Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am. 8(3):541-60, 2000
- Nabatame H et al: MRI of syphilitic myelitis. Neuroradiology. 34(2):105-6, 1992
- Strom T et al: Syphilitic meningomyelitis. Neurology. 41(2 ( Pt 1)):325-6, 1991
- Janier M: Acute syphilitic myelitis in a young man. Genitourin Med. 64(3):206, 1988
- Lowenstein DH et al: Acute syphilitic transverse myelitis: unusual presentation of meningovascular syphilis. Genitourin Med. 63(5):333-8, 1987
- Tashiro K et al: Syphilitic myelitis with its magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) verification and successful treatment. Jpn J Psychiatry Neurol. 41(2):269-71, 1987
