Revisiting an old foe: The face of psychosis in neurosyphilis

Revisiting an old foe: The face of psychosis in neurosyphilis

A delusional, agitated middle-aged man presented to hospital with a tenacious psychotic episode. Upon appropriate therapy for neurosyphilis, dramatic resolution of this brief episode ensued, prompting a literature review of psychosis associated with neurosyphilis.

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Main Authors: Moolla,Y, Abdul,J
Format: Digital revista
Language:English
Published: South African Medical Association 2016
Online Access:http://www.scielo.org.za/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0256-95742016001200017
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