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. 2017 Sep 9;66(3):363–367. doi: 10.1093/cid/cix799

Table 3.

Associations Between Mild or Greater Severity Symptoms and Neurosyphilis

Symptom Odds Ratios (95% Confidence Interval)
HIV-Uninfected HIV-Infected
Headachea 0.6 (0.2–1.8) 0.8 (0.5–1.5)
Stiff necka 1.0 (0.2–4.2) 0.8 (0.4–1.7)
Photophobiaa 0.5 (0.1–2.5) 2.0 (1.1–3.8)*
Vision lossa 1.6 (0.6–4.6) 2.3 (1.3–4.1)**
Ocular inflammationa 0.5 (0.1–1.9) 1.1 (0.6–2.0)
Hearing lossa 0.8 (0.2–2.4) 1.5 (0.8–2.8)
Sensory lossa 1.2 (0.2–6.9) 1.9 (0.6–6.2)
Gait incoordinationa 1.3 (0.4–3.9) 2.4 (1.3–4.4)***

Abbreviation: HIV, human immunodeficiency virus.

*P = .03, **P = .003, ***P = .006.

aMild or greater severity.