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PDFA difficult case
Old adversaries, modern mistakes: neurosyphilis
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Contributors MP and BM were both responsible for clinical care of the patient, MP for manuscript draft, BM for critical revision and final approval. MP is guarantor of the content.
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Funding None.
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Competing interests None.
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Patient consent Obtained.
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Provenance and peer review Not commissioned. Externally peer reviewed. This paper was reviewed by Nick Davies, London.
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