Predictors of unfavorable outcome in neurosyphilis: MulticenterID-IRI Study

Abstract

AbstractNeurosyphilis (NS) has different clinical manifestations and can appear during any stage of syphilis. We aimed to identify thefactors affecting poor outcome in NS patients. Patients with positive cerebrospinal fluid Venereal Disease Research Laboratorytest, and positive serological serum treponemal or nontreponemal tests were classified as definite NS. The data of 141 patientswith definite NS were submitted from 22 referral centers. Asymptomatic NS, syphilitic meningitis, meningovascular syphilis