Clinical Manifestations and Cerebrospinal Fluid Status in Ocular Syphilis.
Steven LapereHamzah MustakJonel SteffenPublished in: Ocular immunology and inflammation (2018)
The majority of patients (64.8%) who underwent lumbar puncture had cerebrospinal fluid findings suggestive of neurosyphilis. Elevated CSF lymphocyte cell count and total protein count are highly suggestive of neurosyphilis.
Keyphrases
- cerebrospinal fluid
- end stage renal disease
- peripheral blood
- ejection fraction
- newly diagnosed
- chronic kidney disease
- single cell
- minimally invasive
- peritoneal dialysis
- prognostic factors
- stem cells
- men who have sex with men
- bone marrow
- binding protein
- mesenchymal stem cells
- hepatitis c virus
- patient reported
- optical coherence tomography
- antiretroviral therapy