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BackgroundCongenital syphilis continues to be a preventable cause of global stillbirth and neonatal morbidity and mortality. Shortages of injectable penicillin, the only recommended treatment for pregnant women and infants with syphilis, have been ...
Melanie M Taylor +6 more
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Head and Neck Clinical Signs Associated With Diseases: A Scoping Review
ABSTRACT Objective Clinical signs observed during head and neck examination offer important diagnostic clues. This scoping review aimed to identify key clinical signs in this region associated with diseases and syndromes and to map them according to their location. Methods An electronic literature search was performed in five databases (Embase, LILACS,
Helena Miguel Cotter +8 more
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Children with congenital Zika syndrome followed at a neurorehabilitation centre demonstrated severe neurological impairment characterized by microcephaly, cortical malformations, intracranial calcifications and multifocal epileptiform activity. Integrated clinical, neuroimaging and video‐electroencephalographic (EEG) findings highlight the extensive ...
Adilina Soares Romeiro Rodrigues +5 more
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Evaluation of preventative and control measures for congenital syphilis in State of Mato Grosso
Introduction Congenital syphilis is an important health problem in Brazil. This study assessed measures aimed at the prevention and control of syphilis in the State of Mato Grosso and its capital, Cuiabá. Methods A descriptive study cross-sectional and
Leila Regina de Oliveira +5 more
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Congenital syphilis in China [PDF]
Zhi-Qiang Chen and colleagues analyse the resurgence of syphilis in China. Although the overall picture is alarming the most staggering figure is that of congenital syphilis with an almost 2000-fold rise in the past 15 years. This figure does not even include the number of stillbirths or miscarriages caused by maternal syphilis.
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A Road Map for the Global Elimination of Congenital Syphilis
Congenital syphilis is the oldest recognized congenital infection, and continues to account for extensive global perinatal morbidity and mortality today.
Mary L. Kamb +6 more
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THE PATHOLOGY OF CONGENITAL SYPHILIS [PDF]
In dermatologic practice the opportunities for postmortem investigation are infrequent and clinical observations are limited largely to a consideration of the appearances presented by lesions occurring in a single organ, the skin. In a field thus restricted, it is not surprising to find a natural tendency among those of us who confine our activities ...
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Introduction: Syphilis is a disease of high incidence in Brazil and when it occurs during pregnancy, it has important public health implications, as it is responsible for high rates of perinatal fetal mortality and morbidity.
Álvaro José Martins de Oliveira Veiga +4 more
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