Hutchinson's triad includes______________?

Correct answer: C. Hypoplasia of incisor and molar, VIII nerve deafness and interstitial keratitis

  • A. hypoplasia of incisor and molar, VIII nerve motor paralysis and peg laterals.
  • B. Hypoplasia of incisor and molar, V nerve motor paralysis interstitial keratitis
  • C. Hypoplasia of incisor and molar, VIII nerve deafness and interstitial keratitis
  • D. None of the above

Explanation

Hutchinson's triad of congenital syphilis consists of Hutchinson incisors and abnormal first molars, interstitial keratitis, and eighth-nerve deafness. Option c correctly combines the dental defects, sensorineural deafness and interstitial keratitis.

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