Bibliographic Details
| Title: |
Un caso de sífilis congénita. |
| Alternate Title: |
A case of congenital syphilis. |
| Authors: |
Berrón-Ruiz, Angélica1, Galicia-Flores, Liliana1, Monzoy-Ventre, María Alejandra1 alemonzy@hotmail.com |
| Source: |
Revista Mexicana de Pediatria. nov/dic2009, Vol. 76 Issue 6, p261-264. 4p. 3 Black and White Photographs. |
| Subject Terms: |
*SYPHILIS complications, *DIAGNOSIS of syphilis, *NEWBORN infants, *DISEASE prevalence |
| Abstract (English): |
The case of a congenital syphilis in a newborn is presented. The prevalence rate of this disease is around 5 to 100,000 neonates and 60% of them are asymptomatic. There is two clinical forms: early and late. The case here presented is an early case with the characteristic dermatological lesions in neonates. The treatment was a successful and after there was not any complications. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
| Abstract (Spanish): |
Se presenta un caso de sífilis congénita en un neonato. La prevalencia de esta enfermedad es de alrededor de 5 por 100,000 niños, 60% son asintomáticos. Hay dos formas clínicas: temprana y tardía. El caso que se presenta corresponde a una forma neonatal temprana, con las lesiones de piel específicas, que fue tratado oportunamente con éxito y sin complicaciones subsecuentes. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR] |
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