tabes dorsalis
MONDO:0005977Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names tabes dorsalis yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A form of neurosyphilis characterized by slowly progressive degeneration of the spinal cord. Signs and symptoms include pain, ataxia, loss of coordination, personality changes, blindness, urinary incontinence, dementia, and degeneration of the joints.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0005977), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
4 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, hp/releases/2026-09-01.
- Gait ataxiaMondoHP:0002066
- HyperesthesiaMondoHP:0100963
- ImpotenceMondoHP:0000802
- ParesthesiaMondoHP:0003401