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The resurgence of syphilis among pregnant women in southern Chile

Rev. méd. Chile; 149 (3), 2021
ABSTRACT Background: National rates of HIV, gonorrhoeae and syphilis have increased in Chile in recent years, but it is not known if syphilis among pregnant women (PW) is also escalating. Aim: To explore syphilis rates among PW in a southern Chilean region and to describe clinical features of mothers and...

Tratamiento y manejo fibrinolítico en síndrome de Nicolau: Caso clínico

Metro cienc; 29 (1 (2021): Enero- Marzo), 2021
RESUMEN Introducción: El síndrome de Nicolau (SN), conocido como embolia cutis medicamentosa o dermatitis livedoide es un acontecimiento adverso debido a la administración de inyecciones intramusculares, intraarteriales, subcutánea e incluso intraarticulares asociado a diversos fármacos1. Se descono...

Diagnosis, treatment, and notification of syphilis during pregnancy in the state of Goiás, Brazil, between 2007 and 2017

ABSTRACT OBJECTIVE To analyze the evolution of syphilis during pregnancy notification regarding clinical classification, diagnosis and treatment in the state of Goiás, Brazil, between 2007 and 2017. METHODS This is a time-series study, analyzing data provided by the Health Secretariat of the state o...

Síndrome de nicolau en paciente pediátrico: reporte de caso
Case report: Nicolau síndrome in a pediatric patient

Acta pediátr. hondu; 12 (2), 2021
El síndrome de Nicolau o Embolia cutis medicamentosa o Dermatitis livedoide, es un síndrome raro en pediatría que se presenta como complicación de una inyección intramuscular con múltiples grados de daño tisular, in- cluyendo la necrosis de la piel y de los tejidos profundos. Reportamos el caso de...

Perfil epidemiológico dos casos notificados de sífilis em gestantes em Minas Gerais, de 2013 a 2017

Introdução: A sífilis durante a gravidez é um grave problema de saúde pública. Em 2016, foram notificados 37.436 casos de sífilis em gestantes e 20.474 casos de sífilis congênita, com 185 óbitos no Brasil. O fator determinante para a diminuição dos casos é o pré-natal de qualidade. Objetivo...

Diagnosing acquired syphilis through oral lesions: the 12 year experience of an Oral Medicine Center

Abstract Introduction: A resurgence of syphilis in Brazil has been reported in recent years. Objective: With this in mind, the present study sought to investigate the frequency, demographics, and clinical characteristics of patients with acquired syphilis with oral involvement who received medical care...

Sífilis congénita resultado de una Neurosífilis materna no diagnosticada. Reporte de caso

Med. UIS; 33 (1), 2020
Resumen En el mundo, se ha evidenciado un aumento de los casos de sífilis, de sífilis gestacional y de sífilis congénita. Se presenta el caso de un recién nacido con sífilis congénita, hijo de una madre con sífilis latente de duración indeterminada (VDRL 1:4 diluciones) diagnosticada y tratada a...

Penicillin desensitization in allergic pregnant women with syphilis. Report of two cases

Rev. méd. Chile; 148 (3), 2020
ABSTRACT Syphilis during pregnancy has a high risk of congenital transmission with disastrous fetal consequences. Penicillin (PNC) is the only effective antimicrobial for the treatment of pregnant women with syphilis. Chilean guidelines do not consider desensitization to PNC in these women. We report two...

Syphilis among HIV serodiscordant partners associated with Human Papillomavirus Infection in a bisexual man

Introduction: Syphilis and HIV infections are sexually transmitted infections whose diagnosis and treatment contribute toward preventing congenital transmission. Objective: To report a case of three sexually transmitted infections detected in a male partner during Couple Consultation and syphilis in the ...