Non-immune Hydrops Fetalis and Hepatic Dysfunction in a Preterm Infant With Congenital Syphilis

We report a case of a preterm infant with congenital syphilis who presented with non-immune hydrops fetalis. Hepatic dysfunction was present at birth and acutely worsened following antibiotic administration. Placental pathology demonstrated infiltration with numerous spirochetes. Although critically...

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Autores principales: Duby, Jessica, Bitnun, Ari, Shah, Vibhuti, Shannon, Patrick, Shinar, Shiri, Whyte, Hilary
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019
Materias:
Pediatrics
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31921721
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00508

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6927290/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31921721
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fped.2019.00508

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