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 Tabes Dorsalis: A Neurological Perspective and Rehabilitation Approach

Tabes Dorsalis

Introduction Tabes Dorsalis is a late manifestation of untreated syphilis affecting the nervous system. It primarily involves degeneration of the dorsal columns of the spinal cord, leading to sensory deficits and impaired coordination. Though rare today, it remains clinically remarkable in neurological and rehabilitation settings. Definition Tabes Dorsalis is a form of neurosyphilis characterized by …

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Charcot Knee

CHARCOT KNEE

Introduction:  Charcot Knee  is the chronic, progressive, non-infectious destruction of bone and joints, in patients with peripheral neuropathy, as first described by William Musgrave in 1703 . Charcot neuroarthropathy of the knee (CK) is a rare and under-researched area, resulting in considerable morbidity. However, it is a common foot and ankle related pathology, especially in …

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