title: [Congenital syphilis (author's transl)].
abstract: Authors present a study on eleven patients affected with congenital syphillis treated during the last six years. All of them presented bone lesions in one or more locations. Familiar antecedents, mechanism of infection, clinical symptoms and radiological findings are analized, emphasizing the importance of prophylaxis and early treatment with procaine penicillin in a dosage of 50,000 U./Kg. day for at least ten days.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001847:Bone Diseases / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D010402:Penicillin G Procaine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D011247:Pregnancy; D011859:Radiography; D013590:Syphilis, Congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D010402:Penicillin G Procaine
vernacular_title: Sífilis congénita. A propósito de 11 observaciones.