Nonaneurysmal abdominal aortitis in an 82-year-old woman presenting with pyrexia and back pain: a case report
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Introduction</p> <p>Infective aortitis has become uncommon since the advent of antibiotic therapy. Aortitis, presenting as a localised perforation in a non-aneurysmal aorta, is extremely rare. We report the case of an 82-year-old woman who was diagnos...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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BMC
2009-09-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medical Case Reports |
| Online Access: | http://www.jmedicalcasereports.com/content/3/1/8958 |