Clinical characteristics and diagnosis of general paresis of insane (report of 2 cases) / 临床神经病学杂志
Journal of Clinical Neurology
;
(6)1995.
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em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
Objective To investigate the clinical characteristics of general paresis of insane(GPI) and diagnostic value of laboratory and neuroimaging examinations.Methods The clinical data of 2 patients with GPI were analyzed retrospectively and the pertinent literatures were reviewed.Results The main clinical characteristics consisted of insidious onset,progressive dementia,mental disorder and epileptic seizure.These 2 patients were originally misdiagnosed.Both rapid plasma reagin test and treponema gelatin agglutination test in serum and cerebrospinal fluid were positive.Cranial MRI showed diffuse cerebral atrophy.Conclusions The clinical characteristics of GPI are varied and misdiagnosis rate is high at early stage of this disease.The diagnosis of GPI mainly depends on clinical characteristics,serum and cerebrospinal fluid examinations.
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Estudo diagnóstico
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Chinês
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Journal of Clinical Neurology
Ano de publicação:
1995
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