Data from a large study of syphilis indicate a high rate of neurosyphilis in HIV-infected patients with a CD4-cell count less than or equal to 350 or a serum RPR titer greater than or equal to 1:32.

Neurosyphilis is a disease of the brain and spinal cord and it has different symptoms to syphilis, the sexually transmitted illness. It can occur in people with syphilis, especially if they are left ...

Faith Adewale, a medical doctor and former reality star, has claimed that sexually transmitted infections, STIs, can cause mental illness. He explained ...

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Medicine is an imperfect science, its history shot through with barbaric and dubious practices from grave robbing to bloodletting. Since even before the time of that father of modern medicine, it can ...

Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) have become a widespread health problem, accounting for an estimated 37.4 crore new infections each year, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). This ...

The rate of syphilis infection in Canada has risen in recent years. Early neurosyphilis typically presents as meningitis or meningovascular disease, while late neurosyphilis classically causes ...

Despite its recognition for centuries as “the great imitator,” neurosyphilis remains a diagnostic challenge because of its wide spectrum of presentations. Here we describe 3 men with neurosyphilis in ...

A new film about Al Capone, one of the most famous mob figures of all time, doesn't focus on his criminal exploits or his downfall and imprisonment. Instead, it squares its sights on a rarely told ...