Progressive paralysis
Sign in to saveAlso known as Progressive palsy, general paresis of the insane, syphilitic paresis, general paralysis of the insane, paralytic dementia, general paresis
severe neuropsychiatric disorder, classified as an organic mental disorder and is caused by late-stage syphilis and the chronic meningoencephalitis and cerebral atrophy that are associated with this late stage of the disease when left untreated
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- Instance of
- disease
- Subclass of
- neurosyphilis
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- has cause
- syphilis
- symptoms and signs
- mood swing
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