Thursday, February 14, 2008

78 - hutchinson's triad ( hutchinson's teeth )


medicine some times looks so easy . just by looking at the two incisors u can make a diagnosis . this picture shows the hutchinsons incisors which are characteristic of CONGENITAL SYPHILIS . by the way the diagnostic criteria of the congenital syphilis are called the hutchinsons triad and they are

a- HUTCHINSONS TEETH - AS U CAN SEE ABOVE

b- INTERSTITIAL KERATITIS

c- EIGTH NERVE DEAFNESS ( VESTIBULO COCHLEAR NERVE )

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