stroke secondary to syphilis…

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central nervous system, syphilitic stroke, stroke, complication of syphilis infection, stroke destroys blood vessels that supply the brain, loss of brain function, stroke, syphilis occurs, a life-threatening complication of long-standing syphilis infection, infection causes, inflammation, blockage, the arteries which supply the brain, decreased blood flow causes, brain tissue damage from lack of oxygen, ischemia, death, the tissues, infarction, risks include tertiary syphilis infection, prodromal, precede the symptoms of stroke, 1 to 4 weeks, headache, vertigo, abnormal sensation of movement, behavioral changes, irritability, symptoms of stroke, weakness, total inability to move a body part, numbness, tingling, abnormal sensations, decreased, lost vision, partial, temporary, language difficulties, aphasia, inability to recognize, identify sensory stimuli, agnosia, loss of memory, vertigo, abnormal sensation of movement, loss of coordination, swallowing difficulties, personality changes, mood, emotion changes, urinary incontinence, lack of control over bladder, lack of control over the bowels, consciousness changes, drowsiness, fatigue, loss of consciousness, a known history of syphilis, help to indicate syphilis, the stroke, tests, confirm syphilis, the stroke, venereal disease research laboratory test, vdrl, rapid plasma reagin test, rpr, blood tests, antibodies, positive, antibody tests, confirm the diagnosis, csf, cerebrospinal fluid, examination, showing positive csf vdrl test, increased number of white blood cells, increased protein level, increased pressure, the fluid, abnormality, location, extent, the area, the brain involved, in the stroke determined, head ct scan, head mri scan, angiography, the head, neck showing constriction, occlusion, the arteries, stroke, physical therapy, occupational therapy, rehabilitation measures needed, antibiotics, used in high doses to treat the syphilis infection, analgesics needed to control severe headaches, outcome depends on the extent of damage, brain, presence of other complications of late syphilis, factors, complications of stroke, complications of syphilis, have any symptoms of impending stroke, stroke secondary to syphilis prevented by adequate treatment, follow-up, primary syphilis, secondary syphilis, preventing the development of latent, tertiary syphilis prevents progressive damage, not only to blood vessels, brain, spinal cord, bones, heart, tissues.