Research Article
Challenges in the Contemporary Management of Syphilis among Pregnant Women in New Orleans, LA
Table 2
Antepartum variables: N = 73 unless otherwise specified.
| Variable | Yes (%) |
| Cerclage | 1, (1.4) |
| GDM or Pre-GDM | 1, (1.4) |
| Chronic Hypertension | 4, (5.6) |
| Thyroid Disease | 0, (0) |
| Asthma | 9, (12.3) |
| Hepatitis B | 1/72 (1.4) |
| Hepatitis C | 0, (0) |
| HIV | 1, (1.4) | Patient was taking antiretrovirals | |
| Gonorrhea | 6, (8.2) | All patients were treated | |
| Chlamydia | 7, (9.6) | 87.5% documented treated | |
| Antenatal Corticosteroid Administration | 2/70 (2.9) |
| Fetus Interrogated Sonographically for Evidence of CS | 11/72 (15.3) |
| Of those interrogated, Evidence of CS Present | 1/11 (9.1) |
| Oligohydramnios | 2/70 (2.9) |
| Intrauterine Growth Restriction | 6/71 (8.45) |
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Data are n (%).
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