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Abstract

Congenital microphthalmos and anophthalmos are currently considered rare conditions. Many infectious agents have been previously associated with these pathologies, but rarelyTreponema pallidum. We report a case of bilateral microphthalmos in which her mother presented gestational syphilis.

Key words  Syphilis - Microphthalmos - Anophthalmos - Pregnancy

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