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[Interface neurology/psychiatry: a case report of neurosyphilis]

Authors :
Silva A
Arrojo M
Ferreira P
Mj, Sa
ANTONIO PALHA
Source :
Europe PubMed Central
Publication Year :
2003

Abstract

Organic diseases can occur with different psychiatric symptoms. Neurosyphilis was considered to be a landmark in the history of organic mental syndromes. The complexity of its clinical picture decreases the boundaries between Neurology and Psychiatry and requires a multidisciplinary approach. We report a case of neurosyphilis that began with psychiatric symptoms in a twenty five years old male.

Details

ISSN :
11399287
Volume :
31
Issue :
4
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Actas espanolas de psiquiatria
Accession number :
edsair.pmid.dedup....845daeb07a98797018e16ef70dd992ec