MRI findings in a case of Lissauer form of neurosyphilis

Acta Neurol Belg. 2018 Mar;118(1):113-114. doi: 10.1007/s13760-017-0833-4. Epub 2017 Sep 22.

Authors

Elise Faraut¹, David Wallon¹, Elisabeth Gueit², Claire Chapuzet², Romain Lefaucheur³

Affiliations

¹ Department of Neurology, Rouen University Hospital and University of Rouen, 76031, Rouen Cedex, France.
² Department of Infectious and Tropical Diseases, Rouen University Hospital and University of Rouen, Rouen Cedex, France.
³ Department of Neurology, Rouen University Hospital and University of Rouen, 76031, Rouen Cedex, France. romain.lefaucheur@chu-rouen.fr.

PMID: 28939990
DOI: 10.1007/s13760-017-0833-4

No abstract available

Keywords: Brain MRI; Leukoencephalopathy; Lissauer; Neurosyphilis.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Adult
Anti-Bacterial Agents / therapeutic use
Brain / diagnostic imaging
Brain / drug effects
Humans
Magnetic Resonance Imaging*
Male
Neurosyphilis / diagnostic imaging*
Neurosyphilis / drug therapy
Penicillin G / therapeutic use
White Matter / diagnostic imaging
White Matter / drug effects

Substances

Anti-Bacterial Agents
Penicillin G