Congenital syphilis with syphilitic arthritis. Radiological quiz.
The authors report a case of congenital syphilis with involvement of a joint space and adjacent bony surfaces in a newborn infant. Although similar findings have been reported in older children, this appears to be the first such case in a newborn.
D000328:Adult; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000151:congenital / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007231:Infant, Newborn; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013590:Syphilis, Congenital / Q000150:complications / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging*