Description

A congenital ruptured syphilitic aneurysm is a rare vascular condition characterized by the abnormal dilation and rupture of a blood vessel due to syphilis infection present from birth. This condition can lead to serious complications, including hemorrhage and cardiovascular issues if not diagnosed and managed promptly.

Interpreter Notes

Interpreters should be aware that this term is highly specialized and may not be commonly encountered in everyday medical conversations. Variants such as 'aneurisma sifilítico' may be heard, but it is important to stick to the glossary term to maintain clarity in clinical contexts.

Example Sentences

EN: The patient was diagnosed with a congenital ruptured syphilitic aneurysm that required immediate surgical intervention.

ES: El paciente fue diagnosticado con un aneurisma sifilítico con ruptura congénita que requirió intervención quirúrgica inmediata.

Common Interpreter Mistakes

Confusing with 'aneurisma' alone; mispronouncing 'sifilítico'; mixing up with other types of aneurysms.