TABES DORSALIS
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Tabes Dorsalis.
Tabes Dorsalis - as a noun
Syphilis of the spinal cord characterized by degeneration of sensory neurons and stabbing pains in the trunk and legs and unsteady gait and incontinence and impotence
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
locomotor ataxiaExample Sentences
"Untreated syphilis can lead to the development of tabes dorsalis."
"The symptoms of tabes dorsalis can include severe pain and ataxia."
"In the past, tabes dorsalis was a common cause of paralysis and neurological disability."
"The diagnosis of tabes dorsalis is typically made through clinical examination and medical history."
"Treatment of tabes dorsalis involves managing the symptoms and addressing the underlying cause."
