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LATE CONGENITAL SYPHILISREPORT OF A CASE
ANNA ELJASZ, M.D.
Arch Derm Syphilol. 1930;22(2):274-280.
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The case to be described seems to be of sufficient interest to justify its publication, chiefly because of the many-sidedness of the syphilitic changes and some peculiar features of the lesions.
REPORT OF CASE
History.—
The patient was a girl, aged 18. A history of syphilitic infection of the parents was not obtained. The father had died of an indefinite illness. The mother was entirely free from symptoms; she had had four miscarriages; three children were living. The patient was the youngest of these; the other two, a sister and a brother, were known to have a similar condition. The brother was also brought for examination. During the first four years of life, the patient's health had been good. The first syphilitic manifestation, a parenchymatous keratitis, had started when she was 4 years of age, with the simultaneous appearance of deafness. When she was 10 years old, the first lesions
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Author Affiliations
LWOW, POLAND
From the Dermatological Clinic of the University; Prof. Dr. J. Lenartowicz, chief.
Footnotes
Submitted for publication, Jan. 23, 1930.
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