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. 2019 Jun 22;9(6):e025995. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2018-025995

Table 3.

Manifestations of early and late symptomatic neurosyphilis (Alberta, 1973–March 2017; n=175)

Manifestation Early neurosyphilis (n=105) Late neurosyphilis (n=70) P value
Ocular 59 (56.2) 13 (18.6) <0.001
Cognitive impairment 20 (19.0) 39 (55.7) <0.001
Ataxia 9 (8.6) 10 (14.3) 0.23
Auditory 10 (9.5) 2 (2.9) 0.13
Other* 30 (28.6) 22 (31.4) 0.69

*Aphasia, reduced level of consciousness, headache, unspecified neurological symptoms.