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Ocular vs neurosyphilis. are they the same? A guide to investigation and management.

Gerard A ReidGabor Michael HalmagyiClaudia WhytePeter J McCluskey
Published in: Eye (London, England) (2024)
This article reviews key concepts in the epidemiology, clinical features, diagnosis and management of ocular syphilis. It is not a systematic review or meta-analysis, but highlights the critical clinical features and investigations in patients with ocular syphilis. It reviews the overlap and interplay between ocular and neuro syphilis and provides practical guidance to diagnose and manage patients with ocular syphilis.
Keyphrases
  • men who have sex with men
  • human immunodeficiency virus
  • systematic review
  • optic nerve
  • meta analyses
  • randomized controlled trial
  • hepatitis c virus
  • risk factors