Neurosyphilis presenting as herpes simplex encephalitis

Illya Szilak; Francisco Marty; Joseph Helft; Ruy Soeiro

doi:10.1086/319598

Neurosyphilis presenting as herpes simplex encephalitis

Illya Szilak, Francisco Marty, Joseph Helft, Ruy Soeiro

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We report the case of a 55-year-old man with neurosyphilis that presented with features of herpes simplex encephalitis. Neurosyphilis is easily diagnosed and treated and should be included in the differential diagnosis of herpes simplex encephalitis.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	1108-1109
Number of pages	2
Journal	Clinical Infectious Diseases
Volume	32
Issue number	7
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1086/319598
State	Published - Apr 1 2001

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