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Nonaneurysmal abdominal aortitis in an 82-year-old woman presenting with pyrexia and back pain: a case report

INTRODUCTION: 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 diagnosed with localised perforation of a non-aneurysmal abdom...

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Autores principales: Kumar, Manoj, Barakat, Tariq, Timmons, Grace, Mudawi, Ahmed
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2767144/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/19918282
http://dx.doi.org/10.4076/1752-1947-3-8958