The severity of congenital syphilis in an unscreened newborn in the delivery room

Syphilis, despite all the use of Health Policies to minimize its occurrence, for various reasons, continues affect pregnant women, newborns, and children. The objective this work is report a case congenital syphilis with late diagnosis in teaching hospital. It disease easy treatment, historical reduction after discovery penicillin 40's. However, 21st century pathology has returned significant growth, this, lack attention highlighted. pre- post-natal care screening disease. In order treat child advance, many times, even before symptoms appear. This seeks diagnosed syphilis, showing damage caused by emphasizing importance screening, diagnosis, treatment.