Pseudoparalysis of Parrot
Congenital infections can be devastating for patients and families and very challenging for clinicians. Let's review a complication of congenital syphilis - pseudoparalysis of Parrot.
Last week we discussed the value of the tried and trusted antibiotic, Penicillin, for pneumonia. In the past we have also mentioned Acute Rheumatic Fever and the management of Strep Pharyngitis. We know that the therapy of choice for Strep Pharyngitis…
Infectious diseases are commonly considered when dealing with pediatric patients. We have covered topics in this realm numerous times (I believe that this would be the 64th Morsel in the ID category). One of the more prevalent considerations is pediatric…