Section I. the Nature and Forms of Syphilis of the Nervous System

(NEUROSYPHILIS). CASES 1 TO 8 17

CASE

1. Paradigm: protean symptoms, nervous and mental. Autopsy, with meningeal, parenchymatous, and vascular lesions. 17

2. Tabes dorsalis (tabetic neurosyphilis). Autopsy 31

3. General paresis (paretic neurosyphilis). Autopsy 37

4. Cerebral thrombosis (vascular neurosyphilis). Autopsy 42

5. Juvenile paresis (juvenile paretic neurosyphilis). Autopsy 45

6. Extraocular palsy (focal meningeal neurosyphilis). Autopsy 50

7. Gumma of brain (gummatous neurosyphilis). Autopsy 53

8. Meningitis hypertrophica cervicalis (gummatous neurosyphilis). Autopsy 56