Congenital syphilis as the cause of multiple bone fractures in a young infant case report - Koliou M, Chatzicharalampous E, Charalambous M, Aristeidou K.

BACKGROUND: The differential diagnosis of multiple unexplained bone fractures in a young infant usually includes child abuse or bone disease such as osteogenesis imperfecta. Bone abnormalities can occur in 60-80% of cases with congenital syphilis and may b...
Source: SafetyLit - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Tags: Age: Infants and Children Source Type: news