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abstractpubmed· Abstract 2020· item PMID:31855531

Diagnosis of Syphilitic Bilateral Papillitis Mimicking Papilloedema. Syphilis produces myriad nonspecific signs and symptoms. For example, optic disk swelling might be seen in patients with syphilis as a result of cranial hypertension (papilloedema), inflammatory optic neuritis with papillitis, or optic perineuritis. We report a case involving differential diagnosis of syphilitic bilateral papillitis mimicking papilloedema.