Tabes Dorsalis

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Prognosis for Tabes Dorsalis

Tabes dorsalis is a serious condition. If left untreated, it can lead to paralysis, dementia, and blindness. Furthermore, even with treatment, existing nerve damage cannot be reversed.

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Written by/reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD

Last reviewed by: Arthur Schoenstadt, MD

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