Isolated Aortitis Presenting with an Annoying Persistent Cough: A Case Report
Objectives: To report a case of idiopathic aortitis presenting with chronic cough. Materials and Methods: the Authors describe the case of a 72-year-old man with dry cough, worsening fatigue, weight loss and elevated systemic inflammatory markers. Results: A PET-CT scan showed diffuse thickening o...
Main Authors: | Michele Maria Luchetti, William Capeci, Matteo Rossini, Devis Benfaremo, Armando Gabrielli |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SMC MEDIA SRL
2016-02-01
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Series: | European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/360 |
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