Neurosyphilis. Screening does sometimes reveal an infectious cause of dementia
Polsky, I.; Samuels, S.C.
Geriatrics 56(3): 60-62
2001
ISSN/ISBN: 0016-867X PMID: 11252762 Document Number: 538962
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