2010•Zhongguo redai yixueRequires access
Observation of jarisch-herxheimer reaction during the first treatment of pregnant syphilis.
Zhiyun Zhang, Li YongShuang, Zeng FangQi
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Abstract
Objective To observe the incidence rate of Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction during the first treatment of pregnant syphilis. Methods There 188 pregnant syphilis patients were divided into 3 group according to the symptom and titre,the incidence rate of Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction was observed during the first treatment with benzathine penicillin. Results The TRUST titre in latent syphilis group consisted of 150 cases was 1:8,that in latent syphilis group consisted of 50 cases was ≥1:8 and 8 cases in fisrt / second syphilis group consited of 8 cases. Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction occurred to 0,2 and 2 cases in the three groups accounted for 0%,6.67% and 25%,respectively. Conclusion The incidence rate of Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction during the first treatment of pregnant syphilis was low,especially the latent syphilis with TRUST titre 1:8.