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George Higoumenakis (1895-1983): Greek dermatologist
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
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Stricturing Diseases of the Gastrointestinal Tract—Current Clinical Practice
ABSTRACT Gastrointestinal stricture can occur in the esophagus, stomach, small intestine, colon, and anorectum. Most of the strictures are benign. The prevalence of esophageal strictures (ES) secondary to eosinophilic esophagitis has increased. Pyloric stenosis (PS) is rarely seen in clinical practice.
Monjur Ahmed
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Preventing congenital syphilis in the U.S. [PDF]
CDC\u2019s Congenital Syphilis Supplemental FundingTotal award: $4 MILLIONThe only national investment in congenital syphilis prevention and surveillance for 2017\u20132018.In 2016, 628 cases of congenital syphilis (CS)\u2013including 41 syphilitic ...
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Supplemental Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) Program funding for enhanced congenital syphilis response [PDF]
In 2016, there were 628 cases of congenital syphilis (CS) reported to CDC, a 28% increase from 2015. CS can cause miscarriage, stillbirth, early infant death, or severe illness in those infants who survive.
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Syphilis surveillance report [PDF]
"This Syphilis Surveillance Report presents adult and congenital syphilis statistics and trends in the United States through 2004. The surveillance information in this report is based on the following sources: case reports from the 65 Sexually ...
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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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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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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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