Pseudoparalysis of Parrot: A Diagnostic Aid in Congenital Syphilis

J Pediatr. 2017 Nov:190:282. doi: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.07.048. Epub 2017 Sep 14.

Authors

Annelyse Araújo Pereira¹, Sandra Márcia Castro¹, Ranielly Ribeiro Venturini¹, Fernanda Oliveira César¹, Patricia Marques Fortes¹, Paulo Sucasas Costa¹

Affiliation

¹ Department of Pediatrics Hospital das Clínicas Faculdade de Medicina Universidade Federal de Goiás Goiânia, Brazil.

PMID: 28918883
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpeds.2017.07.048

No abstract available

Keywords: infant; periostitis; syphilis, congenital.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Infant, Newborn
Paralysis / diagnosis*
Paralysis / drug therapy
Paralysis / microbiology
Penicillins / therapeutic use
Risk Assessment
Syphilis, Congenital / diagnosis*
Syphilis, Congenital / drug therapy*
Treatment Outcome
Treponema pallidum / isolation & purification*

Substances

Penicillins