A preterm newborn presented at birth with generalised oedema, disseminated bullous and desquamative exanthema with palmoplantar involvement and hepatomegaly, admitted to the neonatal intensive ...

Congenital syphilis has declined ... The incidence of congenital and neonatal varicella and of congenital rubella has been lowered due to vaccination. Perinatally acquired HIV infection continues ...

Neonatal surgical conditions, either congenital or acquired, present a critically sensitive scenario requiring urgent and comprehensive interventions. The vulnerabilities of newborns, transitioning ...

1 Department of Medical Sciences, University of Brasilia, Brasília, Brazil 2 Department of Stomatology, Catholic University of Brasilia, Brasilia, Brazil Congenital syphilis is an infectious disease ...

Published by Elsevier Ltd. Congenital syphilis ... Globally, syphilis during pregnancy is the second major cause of stillbirth and can also result in prematurity, low birthweight, and neonatal death.

The infant was RPR and IgM reactive. Congenital syphilis was diagnosed … Contributors KT contributed to data collection and wrote the first manuscript draft. BM contributed to data collection and ...

A large number of babies were diagnosed with congenital ... of HIV and Syphilis (EVTHS) Guidelines 2024’ recommend syphilis-exposed babies be admitted to a special neonatal intensive care ...

Health care professionals know what must be done to prevent congenital syphilis and its complications which include stillbirth, prematurity, nonimmune hydrops fetalis, and neonatal mortality. 4 The ...

In contrast to acquired rubella infection, congenital infection results in persistent progressive infection. Contact isolation is required for neonates suspected to have congenital rubella.