Juvenile Tabes Dorsalis: Causes, Neurological Symptoms, and Clinical Care
1. Introduction Juvenile tabes dorsalis is a profound, progressive neurological disorder that manifests as a late complication of congenital syphilis. This devastating condition targets the structural integrity of the spinal cord, specifically destroying the sensory nerve tracts responsible for transmitting spatial awareness and delicate touch from the lower extremities to the brain. Occurring during late … Read more