"Syphilis, Congenital" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Syphilis acquired in utero and manifested by any of several characteristic tooth (Hutchinson's teeth) or bone malformations and by active mucocutaneous syphilis at birth or shortly thereafter. Ocular and neurologic changes may also occur.
| Descriptor ID |
D013590
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C01.252.400.840.744.725 C01.252.847.840.744.725 C16.614.868
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Syphilis, Congenital" by people in Profiles.
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Syphilis in pregnancy: an ongoing public health threat. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2022 12; 227(6):822-838.
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Understanding perinatal patient's health preferences and patient-provider relationships to prevent congenital syphilis in California and Louisiana. BMC Pregnancy Childbirth. 2022 Jul 11; 22(1):555.
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Gaps in the congenital syphilis prevention cascade: qualitative findings from Kern County, California. BMC Infect Dis. 2022 Feb 05; 22(1):129.
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Congenital syphilis in East Baton Rouge parish, Louisiana: providers' and women's perspectives. BMC Infect Dis. 2021 Jan 13; 21(1):64.
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Congenital syphilis: A contemporary update on an ancient disease. Prenat Diagn. 2020 12; 40(13):1703-1714.
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Ending Congenital Syphilis. JAMA. 2019 Dec 03; 322(21):2073-2074.
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Challenges in the Contemporary Management of Syphilis among Pregnant Women in New Orleans, LA. Infect Dis Obstet Gynecol. 2019; 2019:2613962.
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Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of antenatal syphilis screening and treatment for the prevention of congenital syphilis in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Zambia: results of qualitative formative research. BMC Health Serv Res. 2017 08 14; 17(1):556.
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Syphilis during pregnancy: a preventable threat to maternal-fetal health. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2017 04; 216(4):352-363.
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Progression of ultrasound findings of fetal syphilis after maternal treatment. Am J Obstet Gynecol. 2014 Oct; 211(4):426.e1-6.