[Clinical case of levamisole-induced multifocal inflammatory leukoencephalopathy].

Levamisole is an immunomodulatory drug which can trigger development of levamisole-induced multifocal inflammatory leukoencephalopathy (LIMIL) in patients treated for helminthic invasion, aphthous stomatitis, cancer, or cocaine users. LIMIL clinical case in patient 45 years old after single dose of levamisole (taken without any medical prescription) was described. We presented clinical history and clinical picture, MRI and laboratory data and treatment results during 1-year observation.

Neurosyphilis in the modern era: Literature review and case series.

The term of neurosyphilis (NS) refers to infection of central nervous system by Treponema pallidum. Classically, it has been divided into early (meningitis, meningovascular) and late forms (general paresis and tabes dorsalis). The availability of penicillin and high sensitivity of Treponema pallidum to this antibiotic has led to a widely held perception about rarity of syphilitic forms with central nervous system involvement.