title: [Sudden bilateral deafness of luetic origin in an HIV-positive patient].
abstract: We present the clinical record of a positive HIV woman that presented with bilateral sudden hearing loss as a sign of neurosyphilis. We discuss the epidemiological, clinical, diagnostic, and therapeutic implications of positive HIV in syphilis.
authors.affiliation: Hospital de San Pablo, Universidad Autónoma, Barcelona.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Dreier
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Martínez
authors.forename: M L
authors.initials: ML
authors.lastname: Jiménez
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Orus
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Jürgens
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Amesti
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001299:Audiometry; D001774:Blood Chemical Analysis; D001921:Brain / Q000503:physiopathology; D001927:Brain Diseases / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology; D003638:Deafness / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D006679:HIV Seropositivity / Q000097:blood / Q000150:complications*; D006801:Humans; D013587:Syphilis / Q000150:complications / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000503:physiopathology*
vernacular_title: Hipoacusia súbita bilateral de origen luético en una paciente HIV positiva.