neurosyphilis

neurosyphilis
A syphilis infection affecting the nervous system.

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  • Neurosyphilis — is an infection of the brain or spinal cord caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It usually occurs in people who have had untreated syphilis for many years, usually about 10 20 years after first infection.[1] Contents 1 Symptoms and signs… …   Wikipedia

  • neurosyphilis — [nøʀosifilis] n. f. ÉTYM. D. i.; de neuro , et syphilis. ❖ ♦ Méd. Atteinte nerveuse due à la syphilis. ⇒ Paralysie (générale), tabès …   Encyclopédie Universelle

  • Neurosyphilis — Klassifikation nach ICD 10 A52.1 Floride Neurosyphilis A52.2 Asymptomatische Neurosyphilis A52.3 Neurosyphilis, n …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Neurosyphilis —    The syphilitic infiltration of the central nervous system, though today belonging to internal medicine or neurology, was once treated by psychiatrists. The patients themselves frequently landed in asylums because the illness first becomes… …   Historical dictionary of Psychiatry

  • Neurosyphilis — La neurosyphilis est le nom donné à l atteinte neurologique tardive de la syphilis, à ses stades tertiaire et quaternaire. Les deux manifestations principales en sont : la paralysie générale qui réalise un tableau clinique de méningo… …   Wikipédia en Français

  • Neurosyphilis — Neurological complications in the third (tertiary) and final phase of syphilis, which involve the central nervous system and can include psychosis, pain, and loss of physical control over a variety of bodily functions. * * * Infection of the… …   Medical dictionary

  • Neurosyphilis — Neu|ro|sy̲|philis [↑neuro... u. ↑Syphilis] w; : allg. Bezeichnung für syphilitische Prozesse im Nervensystem …   Das Wörterbuch medizinischer Fachausdrücke

  • Neurosyphilis — Neu|ro|sy|phi|lis [auch nɔyro...] die; : allg. Bez. für syphilitische Prozesse im Nervensystem (Med.) …   Das große Fremdwörterbuch

  • neurosyphilis — n. syphilis of the nerves (Pathology) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • neurosyphilis — neu·ro·syphilis …   English syllables

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