title: Chorea as the presenting feature of neurosyphilis.
abstract: Syphilis is still a significant public health problem in developing countries. Although chorea is a very rare manifestation of neurosyphilis, it might be on occasions the initial symptom. This report presents a patients with neurosyphilis who had chorea as the initial presenting symptom.
authors: Department of Neurology, Haseki Educational and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
authors: Serkan
authors: S
authors: Ozben
authors: Canan
authors: C
authors: Erol
authors: Feriha
authors: F
authors: Ozer
authors: Raziye
authors: R
authors: Tiras
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002819:Chorea / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009494:Neurosyphilis / Q000150:complications*