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1 What are the TORCHES infections in a neonate? This acronym stands for several etiologic agents of congenital infections: T oxoplasmosis O ther (varicella-zoster virus [VZV], parvovirus B19, Zika virus) R ubella C ytomegalovirus (causes most morbidity and mortality) H…

Acknowledgment Some of the clinical photographs were kindly provided by Drs. William Weston and Joseph Morelli. Neurofibromatosis 1 What are the two main forms of neurofibromatosis? Neurofibromatosis type 1 (NF-1 or von Recklinghausen's disease) and neurofibromatosis type 2 (NF-2). NF-1…