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tabes dorsalis

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Also known as Posterior spinal sclerosis, Tabes dorsalis - neurosyphilis

slow degeneration (specifically, demyelination) of the neural tracts primarily in the dorsal columns (posterior columns) of the spinal cord (the portion closest to the back of the body) and dorsal roots

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Subclass of
disease
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NCI Thesaurus ID
C35057
health specialty
infectious diseases
Commons category
Tabes dorsalis
ICD-9-CM
094.0
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symptoms and signs
paresthesia
drug or therapy used for treatment
glucocorticoid
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