Syphilitic Aortic Aneurysm in a Young HIV-Infected Man: Case Presentation

We describe the case of a young HIV-positive man who presented to the emergency room in hypovolemic shock. During subsequent evaluation, we documented a huge aortic aneurysm consistent with tertiary syphilis. The final autopsy demonstrated the extent of cardiovascular compromise caused by this aneur...

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Autores principales: Cataño, Juan Carlos, Ramirez, Isabel Cristina
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/935271

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3336220/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22567481
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2011/935271

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