Unveiling the Diagnostic and Therapeutic Challenges: A Singular Case of Syphilitic Myelitis in an HIV-Positive Patient (P5-10.007)
To present a rare case of syphilitic myelitis in an HIV-positive patient, emphasizing diagnostic challenges, MRI findings, and treatment outcomes. This case underscores the importance of considering syphilitic myelitis in immunocompromised patients with neurological symptoms.
Authors
- Roger Weir
- Safia Mohamud (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6098-2673)
- Mosunmola Oyawusi
- Zaka Ahmed
- U. Rahmatullah
- Fathi Massoud Marei Abokalawa
Institutions
- Howard University (US)
- Howard University Hospital (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Neurology
- Published
- 2025-04-07
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1212/wnl.0000000000211530
- Primary Topic
- Syphilis Diagnosis and Treatment
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00