Clinical Manifestations and Cerebrospinal Fluid Status in Ocular Syphilis.

CONCLUSION: The majority of patients (64.8%) who underwent lumbar puncture had cerebrospinal fluid findings suggestive of neurosyphilis. Elevated CSF lymphocyte cell count and total protein count are highly suggestive of neurosyphilis. PMID: 30230943 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher] (Source: Ocular Immunology and Inflammation)

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