"Syphilis, Congenital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Syphilis acquired in utero and manifested by any of several characteristic tooth (Hutchinson's teeth) or bone malformations and by active mucocutaneous syphilis at birth or shortly thereafter. Ocular and neurologic changes may also occur.
| Descriptor ID |
D013590
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.840.744.725 C01.252.847.840.744.725 C16.614.868
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2002 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Syphilis, Congenital" by people in Profiles.
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Describing the Heterogeneity of Clinical Utilization of Congenital Syphilis Diagnostic Modalities Among Major United States Tertiary Children's Hospitals, 2017-2022. Sex Transm Dis. 2024 Dec 01; 51(12):780-783.
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Congenital syphilis in a Nairobi maternity hospital. East Afr Med J. 2004 Nov; 81(11):589-93.
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Keratopathy from congenital syphilis. Cornea. 2002 Aug; 21(6):608-9.
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Pulmonary abscesses in congenital syphilis. Arch Pathol Lab Med. 2002 Apr; 126(4):484-6.