INDIAN PEDIATRICS Unusual Presentation in Early

Occurrence of central nervous system manifestations in the form of tabetic neu-rosyphilis is uncommon in early congenital syphilis(l). We hereby report a case of early onset congenital syphilis who also had unusual neurological manifestations, buphthalmos and cutaneous eruptions (clas-sically seen in early congenital syphilis) persisting for more than a year. Case Report A one-year-old male child, 3rd born to a nonconsanguinous couple, presented with failure to thrive, recurrent skin lesions and recurrent upper respiratory infections. There was a history of skin lesions initially noted over the back as raised red patches which later started peeling and became whitis