An unusual constellation of sonographic findings associated with congenital syphilis.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
Sonography of a fetus, later proved to have congenital syphilis, revealed hepatosplenomegaly, noncontinuous gastrointestinal tract obstruction, and placentomegaly. This unusual constellation of sonographic findings should raise suspicion of syphilis infection of the fetus.
Medical subject headings
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Placenta Diseases
- Syphilis, Congenital
- Ultrasonography, Prenatal