Congenital syphilis

Congenital syphilisCongenital syphilis
  • History / PE:
    Early manifestations
    Hepatosplenomegaly
    Cutaneous lesions on palms/soles
    Jaundice/anemia
    Rhinorrhea

    Late/untreated manifestations
    Frontal bossing
    Hutchinson teeth
    Saddle nose
    Perioral fissures
  • Diagnosis:
    VDRL
    FTA-ABS
  • Treatment:
    Penicillin G
  • See Also:
    Syhilis
    Torches infections



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August 7th 2010