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*Impaired [[sensation]] and [[proprioception]] | *Impaired [[sensation]] and [[proprioception]] | ||
*Shooting and burning pains in [[lower limbs]] | *Shooting and burning pains in [[lower limbs]] | ||
*Hypesthesias | *[[Hypesthesia|Hypesthesias]] | ||
*Progressive [[sensory ataxia]](inability to feel the [[lower limbs]]) | *Progressive [[sensory ataxia]](inability to feel the [[lower limbs]]) | ||
*[[Hyporeflexia|Diminished reflexes]] or [[Areflexia|loss of reflexes]] | *[[Hyporeflexia|Diminished reflexes]] or [[Areflexia|loss of reflexes]] | ||
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*[[Unsteady gait]]([[locomotor ataxia]]) | *[[Unsteady gait]]([[locomotor ataxia]]) | ||
*[[Formication]] | *[[Formication]] | ||
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===Less Common Symptoms=== | ===Less Common Symptoms=== | ||
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*Degeneration of the joints([[Charcot joint]]<nowiki/>s) | *Degeneration of the joints([[Charcot joint]]<nowiki/>s) | ||
*[[Muscle weakness]] | *[[Muscle weakness]] | ||
*Bladder control problems | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief:
Overview
The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Common symptoms of [disease] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3]. Less common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History and Symptoms
- The majority of patients with [disease name] are asymptomatic.
OR
- The hallmark of [disease name] is [finding]. A positive history of [finding 1] and [finding 2] is suggestive of [disease name]. The most common symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
- Symptoms of [disease name] include [symptom 1], [symptom 2], and [symptom 3].
History
Patients with [disease name]] may have a positive history of:
- [History finding 1]
- [History finding 2]
- [History finding 3]
Common Symptoms
Common symptoms of tabes dorsalis include:
- Impaired sensation and proprioception
- Shooting and burning pains in lower limbs
- Hypesthesias
- Progressive sensory ataxia(inability to feel the lower limbs)
- Diminished reflexes or loss of reflexes
- Poor coordination or loss of coordination
- Unsteady gait(locomotor ataxia)
- Formication
- Sexual function problems
Less Common Symptoms
Less common symptoms of [disease name] include
- Degeneration of the joints(Charcot joints)
- Muscle weakness
- Bladder control problems
References
History and Symptoms
Tabes dorsalgia is a related back pain.
Common symptoms include