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Ascending aortic aneurysm caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
BACKGROUND: Tuberculous aortitis is an unusual presentation of a common disease in Sri Lanka. There were no reported cases of tuberculous aortitis from Sri Lanka. Here we report a case of a 40-year-old woman who developed an ascending aortic aneurysm with severe aortic regurgitation caused by Mycoba...
Autores principales: | Pathirana, Upul, Kularatne, Saman, Karunaratne, Suneth, Ranasinghe, Gamini, Fernando, Janakie |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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BioMed Central
2015
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4638108/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26553119 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13104-015-1667-x |
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