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==Overview== | |||
Secondary prevention of congenital syphilis include adequate treatment of pregnant women with syphilis infection and regular follow up of the infants to examine for re-appearance of late manifestations. | |||
==Secondary Prevention== | |||
*Regular follow up of [[infants]] with [[congenital syphilis]] to examine for the re-appearance of [[signs]] and [[symptoms]] of [[syphilis]] after recommended treatment has shown to improve outcomes.<ref name="pmid28146163">{{cite journal| author=Feliz MC, Prizybicien AR, Rossoni AM, Tahnus T, Pereira AM, Rodrigues C| title=Adherence to the follow-up of the newborn exposed to syphilis and factors associated with loss to follow-up. | journal=Rev Bras Epidemiol | year= 2016 | volume= 19 | issue= 4 | pages= 727-739 | pmid=28146163 | doi=10.1590/1980-5497201600040004 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=28146163 }} </ref><ref name="pmid26474815">{{cite journal| author=Wallace HE, Broomhall HM, Isitt CE, Miall LS, Wilson JD| title=Serological follow-up of infants born to mothers with positive syphilis serology - real-world experiences. | journal=Int J STD AIDS | year= 2016 | volume= 27 | issue= 13 | pages= 1213-1217 | pmid=26474815 | doi=10.1177/0956462415612394 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=26474815 }} </ref><ref name="pmid27622443">{{cite journal| author=Vallejo C, Cifuentes Y| title=Characterization and six-month follow-up on a cohort of newborns with congenital syphilis. | journal=Biomedica | year= 2016 | volume= 36 | issue= 1 | pages= 101-8 | pmid=27622443 | doi=10.7705/biomedica.v36i1.2661 | pmc= | url=https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/entrez/eutils/elink.fcgi?dbfrom=pubmed&tool=sumsearch.org/cite&retmode=ref&cmd=prlinks&id=27622443 }} </ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Overview
Secondary prevention of congenital syphilis include adequate treatment of pregnant women with syphilis infection and regular follow up of the infants to examine for re-appearance of late manifestations.
Secondary Prevention
- Regular follow up of infants with congenital syphilis to examine for the re-appearance of signs and symptoms of syphilis after recommended treatment has shown to improve outcomes.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ Feliz MC, Prizybicien AR, Rossoni AM, Tahnus T, Pereira AM, Rodrigues C (2016). "Adherence to the follow-up of the newborn exposed to syphilis and factors associated with loss to follow-up". Rev Bras Epidemiol. 19 (4): 727–739. doi:10.1590/1980-5497201600040004. PMID 28146163.
- ↑ Wallace HE, Broomhall HM, Isitt CE, Miall LS, Wilson JD (2016). "Serological follow-up of infants born to mothers with positive syphilis serology - real-world experiences". Int J STD AIDS. 27 (13): 1213–1217. doi:10.1177/0956462415612394. PMID 26474815.
- ↑ Vallejo C, Cifuentes Y (2016). "Characterization and six-month follow-up on a cohort of newborns with congenital syphilis". Biomedica. 36 (1): 101–8. doi:10.7705/biomedica.v36i1.2661. PMID 27622443.