Neurosyphilis in psychiatry: Surprising underlying disorder in 3 patients;Neurolues in de psychiatrie: Verrassende onderliggende aandoening bij 3 patiënten

Nederlands Tijdschrift voor Geneeskunde

Volumn 147, Issue 32, 2003, Pages 1533-1536

  Overbeek, W A ^a,b   Schaapveld, C ^a   Teijeiro Permuy, R ^a  

^a Zwolse Poort   (Netherlands)

^b Centrum voor Geestelijke Gezondheid   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PENICILLIN G;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT TREPONEMA ANTIBODY TEST; HUMAN; MALE; MENTAL DISEASE; NETHERLANDS; NEUROSYPHILIS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCREENING TEST; SERODIAGNOSIS; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM; TREPONEMA PALLIDUM HEMAGGLUTINATION TEST; VENEREAL DISEASE REACTION TEST;

ADULT; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE PROGRESSION; FEMALE; HIV INFECTIONS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; MENTAL DISORDERS; MIDDLE AGED; NETHERLANDS; NEUROSYPHILIS; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SYPHILIS SERODIAGNOSIS;

EID: 0041330137     PISSN: 00282162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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