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Syphilitic cerebral arteritis

Spanish: Arteritis cerebral sifilítica

Description

Syphilitic cerebral arteritis is a rare complication of syphilis that involves inflammation of the cerebral arteries. This condition can lead to neurological deficits and is associated with the late stages of syphilis infection.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that 'arteritis cerebral sifilítica' is the clinical term used, and colloquial terms may not be appropriate in medical settings. It is important to maintain a formal register and avoid confusion with other types of arteritis. Stick to the glossary term to ensure clarity.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with syphilitic cerebral arteritis after presenting with neurological symptoms.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con arteritis cerebral sifilítica después de presentar síntomas neurológicos.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with other types of cerebral arteritis; mispronunciation of 'sifilítica'; mixing up with general syphilis terms.

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Term Last Updated: January 5, 2026