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syphilitic aortitis
Wednesday 29 June 2011
Synopsis
syphilitic aortitis
possible occlusion of the infrarenal aorta
possible aneurysmal dilatation
atherosclerosis
perivascular lymphocytic infiltration of the aortic vasa vasorum
References
Syphilitic aortitis. A case report. du Toit DF, McCormich M, Laker L. S Afr Med J. 1985 May 11;67(19):778-9. PMID: 3992406