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==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
[[Neurosyphilis]] can present with strokes and must be differentiated from other causes of them.<ref name="pmid24365430">{{cite journal |vauthors=Berger JR, Dean D |title=Neurosyphilis |journal=Handb Clin Neurol |volume=121 |issue= |pages=1461–72 |year=2014 |pmid=24365430 |doi=10.1016/B978-0-7020-4088-7.00098-5 |url=}}</ref>
[[Neurosyphilis]] can present with strokes and must be differentiated from other causes.<ref name="pmid24365430">{{cite journal |vauthors=Berger JR, Dean D |title=Neurosyphilis |journal=Handb Clin Neurol |volume=121 |issue= |pages=1461–72 |year=2014 |pmid=24365430 |doi=10.1016/B978-0-7020-4088-7.00098-5 |url=}}</ref>
*Presents as [[weakness]], [[sensory loss]], [[gait]] abnormality and [[cranial nerve]] damage.
*Presents as [[weakness]], [[sensory loss]], [[gait]] abnormality and [[cranial nerve]] damage.
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Neurosyphilis can present with strokes and must be differentiated from other causes.[1]

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  1. Berger JR, Dean D (2014). "Neurosyphilis". Handb Clin Neurol. 121: 1461–72. doi:10.1016/B978-0-7020-4088-7.00098-5. PMID 24365430.

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