congenital infection: ToRCHS syndrome

T

Toxoplasma

R

Rubella

C

Cytomegalic inclusion disease (CID, CMV)

H

Herpes

S

Syphilis

• transplacentally acquired
• congenital infection

• celery-stalk metaphyses, esp. long bones
• intracranial calcification

• decreased growth
• vascular stenosis (aorta, pulm artery)

© 2002, C.E. Kahn, Jr.
2002-04-18