LATENT NEUROSYPHILIS — CAUSE OF DEATH

Abstract

The article describes a rare case of a manifest late neurosyphilis with a fatal outcome. Literature data on the features of the clinical course of neurosyphilis and its pathomorphological pattern are given. The results of a laboratory examination, including a histological examination, confirming the syphilitic lesion of the nervous system in this clinical observation are presented.

Keywords

• syphilis of the nervous system
• diagnosis
• consequences
• pathomorphology