RT Book, Section
A1 Prose, Neil S.
A1 Kristal, Leonard
SR Print(0)
ID 1133963266
T1 Spirochetal, Protozoal, Mycobacterial, and Rickettsial Diseases
T2 Weinberg's Color Atlas of Pediatric Dermatology, 5e
YR 2017
FD 2017
PB McGraw-Hill Education Medical
PP New York, NY
SN 9780071792257
LK dermatology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=1133963266
RD 2024/04/19
AB Figure  4-1Congenital  syphilis  In  utero  infection  by  the  spirochete  Treponema  pallidum  can  occur  after  the  16th  week  of  gestation.  Intrauterine  disease,  especially  during  early  pregnancy,  may  result  in  spontaneous  abortion  or  in  a  severely  affected  infant.  Severe  disease  that  is  present  at  birth  presents  with  hepatosplenomegaly,  ascites,  meningoencephalitis,  and  severe  anemia.  Osteochondritis  is  the  most  characteristic  bone  change.  The  cutaneous  findings  in  severe  congenital  syphilis  include  bullae,  pustules,  macules,  and  papules.Graphic  Jump  LocationView  Full  Size||Download  Slide  (.ppt)