Open AccessNeurosyphilis in AIDS patient presenting as isolated cranial nerve 6 palsy
Author(s) -
Singh Sanjay,
Puranik Priyangi,
Lin Ethan,
Marti Miriam,
Liu Antonio
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3018
Subject(s) - medicine , neurosyphilis , presentation (obstetrics) , cranial nerve palsy , cranial nerves , pediatrics , palsy , syphilis , surgery , pathology , human immunodeficiency virus (hiv) , virology , alternative medicine
Early neurosyphilis can occur in an immunocompromised host. It has a widely varied presentation. Isolated CN6 as presenting symptom has not been described.