Preferred Label : Late congenital syphilis;
ICD-11 definition : Congenital syphilis presenting after two years of age and often not until many years
later. Saddle nose and peg-shaped (Hutchinson's) teeth are pathognomonic. As in late
acquired syphilis, gummata, periostitis, optic atrophy, deafness, paralysis and dementia
may develop when treatment is delayed.;
Origin ID : 1685932952;
UMLS CUI : C0554634;
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Congenital syphilis presenting after two years of age and often not until many years
later. Saddle nose and peg-shaped (Hutchinson's) teeth are pathognomonic. As in late
acquired syphilis, gummata, periostitis, optic atrophy, deafness, paralysis and dementia
may develop when treatment is delayed.