Syphilitic Meningitis treatment in Aguascalientes

Syphilitic meningitis is an inflammation of the membranes that cover the brain and spinal cord caused by the syphilis bacterium when the infection affects the nervous system. It is a rare form and is considered a complication of untreated disease.

Common symptoms: Headache, neck stiffness, sensitivity to light, and, in some cases, changes in vision or in general condition.

Common causes: It arises from a syphilis infection that progresses over time without proper care.

Which specialist treats it? Its detection usually relies on the infectious disease specialist and the internist; the gynecologist and the urologist may take part in investigating the original infection. When neurological symptoms appear, the prudent step is to seek a professional evaluation promptly.