| Title |
Neuroretinitis due to seronegative syphilis associated with human immunodeficiency virus. |
| Creator |
Halperin, L.S. |
| Abstract |
Syphilis serologic testing is felt to be extremely reliable. A case of syphilitic neuroretinitis is reported where serologic testing was negative due to human immunodeficiency virus infection. A prompt response to high-dose intravenous penicillin was achieved. |
| Subject |
Adult; Eye Infections, Viral; Falso Negative Reactions; Fundus Oculi; HIV Infections; Humans; Male; Optic Neuritis; Penicillins; Retinitis; Syphilis; Syphilis Serodiagnosis |
| Format |
application/pdf |
| Publication Type |
Journal Article |
| Collection |
Neuro-Ophthalmology Virtual Education Library: Journal of Neuro-Ophthalmology Archives: https://novel.utah.edu/jno/ |
| Publisher |
Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins |
| Holding Institution |
Spencer S. Eccles Health Sciences Library, University of Utah |
| Rights Management |
© North American Neuro-Ophthalmology Society |
| Setname |
ehsl_novel_jno |
| ID |
226102 |
| Reference URL |
https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s68w6kdn/226102 |