Case report—Depression with psychotic features as an atypical presentation of neurosyphilis

Abstract

Key Clinical Message Recurrent depression with psychotic features is an atypical presentation of neurosyphilis. This case emphasizes the polymorphic clinical presentation of neurosyphilis and how it mimics affective disorders with psychotic symptoms.

Keywords

• cerebrospinal fluid
• depression with psychotic features
• neuropsychiatry
• neurosyphilis