Case Report
Congenital Syphilis Like Many Years Ago
Table 1
Infant’s characteristics at birth and follow-up visits.
| | Birth | 1 month | 2 months | 3 months | 5 months | 6 months | 8 months | 12 months | 18 months |
| Syphilis serology | | | | | | | | | | TPHA | > 1/640 | 1/640 | 1/640 | 1/320 | 1/320 | 1/320 | 1/320 | 1/320 | 1/320 | RPR | 1/32 | | 1/4 | 1/2 | 1/1 | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | WB IgG | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | Positive | WB IgM | Positive | Positive | Positive | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | Negative | Lumbar puncture | | | | | | | | | | VDRL | 1/80 | | | | | Negative | | | | TPHA | Positive | | | | | Negative | | | | WB IgG | Positive | | | | | Negative | | | | WB IgM | Positive | | | | | Negative | | | | Radiographic examination | Signs of osteochondritis and periostitis at metaphyseal level | | | | | | | | | Brain MR | | | Normal | | | | | | | Cerebral US | Adequate for gestational age | Normal | | Normal | Normal | Normal | | | | EEG | Normal | | Normal | | | | | | | Heart US | Normal | | | | | | | | | Eye examination | normal | Normal | | Normal | | | | | | Apgar score | 7 after 1 min; 9 after 5 mins | | | | | | | | | Weight | 1881 g | 2240 g | 3680 g | 4500 g | 5900 g | 6200 g | 7900 g | 9500 g | 10800 g | Length | 42 cm | 46.5 cm | 51 cm | 55 cm | 59 cm | 61 cm | 65 cm | 71 cm | 79 cm |
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