Syphilitic aortitis: chronic left coronary ostial occlusion and aortic regurgitation with aortitis
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DOI: 10.1007/s11748-020-01523-y
Abstract: Before the discovery of penicillin, tertiary syphilis was the most common cause of thoracic aneurysms, but now cardiovascular syphilis is a clinical rarity in developed countries. We report a case of 69-year-old man who presented… read more here.
Keywords: aortitis; aortitis chronic; coronary ostial; left coronary ... See more keywords
A case of syphilitic aortitis
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DOI: 10.1111/imj.14127
Abstract: of the literature. World J Gastroenterol 2008; 14: 3430–4. 4 Chen SC, Lin FY, Lee PH, Yu SC, Wang SM, Chang KJ. Water-soluble contrast study predicts the need for early surgery in adhesive small bowel… read more here.
Keywords: case syphilitic; medicine; syphilitic aortitis;