Clinical Findings in General Paresis

Air Force Military Medical University of People's Liberation Army

Status: Completed

Conditions: General Paresis

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00921648

20080301

Details and patient eligibility

About

This is a study of the clinical and neuroimaging of general paresis. The investigators studied six patients with general paresis.

Full description

Inclusion Criteria:

• Mental disorders
• positive TPHA in CSF and sera
• HIV-negative serology by ELISA

Exclusion Criteria:

• Negative TPHA in CSF and sera
• No image data

Enrollment: 6 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 30 to 60 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• EEG MR

Exclusion criteria

• Serological test

Trial design

6 participants in 5 patient groups

Mr Q, 40 years old

Description:

Dementia, sensory aphasia, irritability, hallucination MRI showed cortical lesion, mesial temporal lobe atrophy.

Mr Guo,35 years old

Description:

Dementia, sensory aphasia, tremor, gait disturbance MRI showed cortical lesion, enlarged ventricle, white matter lesion, cerebral atrophy

Mr Zhang,40 years old

Description:

Dementia, apraxia of speech, gatism , irritability, insomnia, gait disturbance MRI showed white matter lesion, cerebral atrophy.

Mr Liu,40 years old

Description:

Dementia, apraxia of speech, irritability, insomnia MRI showed normal.

Mr Zhang,54 years old

Description:

Dementia, apraxia of speech MRI showed white matter lesion, cerebral atrophy.