Paraparesis due to syphilitic aortic dissection

被引：11
作者：
Kellett, MW
Young, GR
Fletcher, NA
机构：
[1] Walton Centre, Liverpool
[2] Walton Centre, Liverpool, L9 1AE, Rice Lane
来源：
NEUROLOGY | 1997年 / 48卷 / 01期
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D O I：
10.1212/WNL.48.1.221
中图分类号：
R74 [神经病学与精神病学];
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摘要：
A patient is presented who developed an acute spinal cord infarct with paraparesis and segmental pain but no sensory or sphincter involvement. Investigations revealed an extensive dissecting thoracic aortic aneurysm and positive treponemal serologic findings consistent with tertiary cardiovascular syphilis.
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