Dilated tonic pupils with tabes dorsalis in neurosyphilis as first manifestation of HIV/AIDS: a video report

BMJ Case Rep. 2018 Mar 15:2018:bcr2017223727. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2017-223727.

Authors

Antonio Jose Reyes^{1

2}, Kanterpersad Ramcharan¹, Samuel Aboh², Stanley Lawrence Giddings^{2

3}

Affiliations

¹ Neurology Unit, Department of Medicine, San Fernando Teaching Hospital, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.
² Infectious Disease Unit, Department of Medicine, San Fernando Teaching Hospital, San Fernando, Trinidad and Tobago.
³ Department of Medicine, University of the West Indies, St Augustine, Trinidad and Tobago.

No abstract available

Keywords: Hiv / Aids; infection (neurology); infections; neuroopthalmology; pupil.

Publication types

Case Reports
Video-Audio Media

MeSH terms

Adult
HIV Infections / complications*
HIV Infections / microbiology
HIV Infections / pathology
Humans
Male
Mydriasis / pathology
Mydriasis / virology*
Neurosyphilis / pathology
Neurosyphilis / virology*
Tabes Dorsalis / pathology
Tabes Dorsalis / virology*
Tonic Pupil / pathology
Tonic Pupil / virology*