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Neurosyphilis

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Published Date: 08/22/2024

Expiration Date: 06/11/2027

CE Credit: CME:1CNE: 1(Rx: 0.25)

Description

This presentation will identify the clinical findings of the various manifestations of neurosyphilis. It will discuss the evaluation of ocular and otic syphilis, and will list the current treatment recommendations for neurosyphilis. 

Presenter(s)

Daniela E. Dimarco,MD, MPH

Dr. DiMarco is an infectious diseases physician and Assistant Professor of Medicine at the University of Rochester Medical Center. She provides clinical care within the URMC system and the Monroe County Sexual Health Clinic. Dr. DiMarco is faculty within the New York State Clinical Education Initiative Sexual Health Center of Excellence. Her work focuses on STIs, including HIV, and she leads the CDC-funded Northeast Track 2B Capacity Building Assistance Program for HIV Prevention at the University of Rochester Center for Community Practice.

Learning Objectives

  • Identify the clinical findings of the various manifestations of neurosyphilis.
  • Discuss the evaluation of ocular and optic syphilis.
  • List the current treatment recommendations for neurosyphilis.

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