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PLoS ONE, 2021 Congenital syphilis is the result of placental transmission from mother to fetus of Treponema pallidum. Although congenital syphilis is preventable through timely treatment, the rate of new infections in the United States (US) has increased each year ...
Elaine Y L Chan +7 more
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Gestational and congenital syphilis: gaps to be elucidated
Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, 2023 Congenital and gestational syphilis are increasingly prevalent multisystemic infections in Brazil. This study aimed to present a case series of three children diagnosed with congenital syphilis even though their mother had unreactive treponemal tests ...
Déborah Esteves Carvalho +13 more
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Surgical consultation in neonates with congenital syphilis
Journal of Pediatric Surgery Case Reports, 2019 Objective: The aim was to review the incidence and clinical presentation of neonates with congenital syphilis requiring surgical consultation at a single tertiary neonatal intensive care unit (NICU).
Amanda Munoz +4 more
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Lyme Borreliosis During Pregnancy [PDF]
, 2012 One of the authors (AL) presented a poster on 34 pregnancies of maternal Lyme borreliosis (Lb) in 1995. It was striking that untreated Lb associated with higher probability of adverse outcome but the number of patients were small and the statistical ...
Andrá, Norbert Solymosi
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Early congenital syphilis [PDF]
Canadian Medical Association Journal, 2007 Since the publication of our recent public health article about early congenital syphilis,[1][1] we have been able to obtain patient consent for publication of photographs and details pertaining to 2 pregnant women who delivered babies with congenital syphilis.
Ameeta Eshri, Singh +4 more
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Epidemiologia e Serviços de Saúde, 2023 Objective: to describe the frequency of underreporting of unfavorable outcomes of congenital syphilis in the state of São Paulo, Brazil, 2007-2018.
Larissa Festa +11 more
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Congenital syphilis as the cause of multiple bone fractures in a young infant case report
BMC Pediatrics, 2022 Background The differential diagnosis of multiple unexplained bone fractures in a young infant usually includes child abuse or bone disease such as osteogenesis imperfecta.
Maria Koliou +3 more
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Understanding the congenital syphilis from the maternal look
Revista de Enfermagem da Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, 2019 Aim: understand the maternal perceptions about congenital syphilis and the health care of these newborns. Method: this is a qualitative research with a descriptive character, developed in a medium-sized hospital, located in the satellite city Paranoa in ...
Martha Helena Teixeira de Souza +1 more
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George Higoumenakis (1895-1983): Greek dermatologist [PDF]
, 2009 This paper describes the Higoumenakis sign, enlargement of the sternal end of the clavicle in patients with late congenital syphilis and the dermatologist after whom it is named. Several professors and doctors from the Medical School of the University of
Frangos, CC, Frangos, CC
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Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 2019 Objective. Effective and low-cost interventions for preventing the vertical transmission of syphilis can substantially reduce mortality and morbidity related to maternal and congenital syphilis.
Mariangela F. Silveira +3 more
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