title: Syphilis or abuse: making the diagnosis and understanding the implications.
authors.affiliation: Division of Emergency Medicine, Children's Hospital Medical Center, Cincinnati, Ohio 45229, USA.
authors.forename: J M
authors.initials: JM
authors.lastname: Connors
authors.forename: C
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Schubert
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Shapiro
mesh_terms: D000293:Adolescent; D002648:Child; D002649:Child Abuse / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002650:Child Abuse, Sexual / Q000175:diagnosis*; D003218:Condylomata Acuminata / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005260:Female; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D011859:Radiography; D013587:Syphilis / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology; D013590:Syphilis, Congenital / Q000175:diagnosis*