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Summary Literature (0)
DOID:10027 - tabes dorsalis


Disease Ontology Definition:A tertiary neurosyphilis that results in slow degeneration of the nerve cells and nerve fibers that carry sensory information to the brain. The infection has symptom intense, stabbing pain in the back and legs that recurs irregularly, has symptom gait ataxia, has symptom hyperesthesia, has symptom paresthesia, has symptom loss of bladder sensation leading to urine retention, has symptom erectile dysfunction.

Synonyms: Posterior spinal sclerosis, Tabes dorsalis - neurosyphilis,

Xenbase Genes :

Mondo Disease Ontology (on Monarch Initiative):
MONDO:0005977 - tabes dorsalis


Other Model Organisms: Alliance, MGI, ZFIN, FlyBase, WormBase, RGD

Ontology Viewers: Disease Ontology, EMBL-EBI, OLSVis tree view, Ontobee
Parent(s): tertiary neurosyphilis (is_a)