The unusual case: persistence of metaphyseal changes in penicillin treated congenital syphilis.

Authors :: Reiter S
Oigaard A
Source :: Pediatric radiology [Pediatr Radiol] 1978 Dec 04; Vol. 7 (4), pp. 229-31.
Publication Year :: 1978
Abstract: A case of congenital syphilis is described in which the diagnosis was not made until the age of 9 and with persistance of metaphyseal changes in spite of prolonged penicillin treatment.

Subjects :: Bone Diseases diagnostic imaging
Bone and Bones diagnostic imaging
Child
Humans
Male
Penicillins therapeutic use
Radiography
Syphilis, Congenital diagnostic imaging
Syphilis, Congenital drug therapy
Time Factors
Bone Diseases etiology
Syphilis, Congenital complications

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