Hutchinson's triad
Related people
Sign in syphilis congenita tarda - congenital syphilis: the combination of Hutchinson’s teeth, interstitial keratosis, and deafness due to lesions of the eight cranial nerve.
Bibliography
- J. Hutchinson:
On the different forms of inflammation of the eye consequent to inherited syphilis.
Ophthalmic Hospital Reports, London, 1858, 1: 191-203, 226-244.
Ophthalmic Hospital Reports, London, 1859, 2: 54-105.
Ophthalmic Hospital Reports, London, 1860, 3: 258-283.
New facts and opinions as to inherited syphilis.
Clinical lectures and reports by the medical and surgical staff of the London Hospital, 1865, 2: 145-204.
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