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Congenital syphilis as the cause of multiple bone fractures in a young infant case report

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 be the sole manifestation. However, this freq...

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Autores principales: Koliou, Maria, Chatzicharalampous, Elpida, Charalambous, Myria, Aristeidou, Kyriakos
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9768959/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36539748
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12887-022-03789-y

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