Syphilitic Involvement in the CNS Can Take All of the Following

Question

Syphilitic involvement in the CNS can take all of the following forms, except
A) syphilitic meningitis.
B) aseptic meningitis.
C) gummatous neurosyphilis.
D) parenchymatous neurosyphilis.

Accepted Answer

Aseptic meningitis is not caused by syphilis, but by other viral or bacterial infections. The other three options are all possible forms of syphilitic involvement in the CNS.