title: Tabes dorsalis with sudden onset of paraplegia.
abstract: A case is presented of tabes dorsalis with spinal gumma producing collapse of the L5 vertebra followed by paraplegia.
mesh_terms: D001177:Arthropathy, Neurogenic / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D010146:Pain; D010264:Paraplegia / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D010402:Penicillin G Procaine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013606:Tabes Dorsalis / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D010402:Penicillin G Procaine