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Aortic aneurysm in a patient with syphilis-related spinal pain and paraplegia

The tertiary stage of syphilis is nowadays extremely rare, showing predilection for the cardiovascular and nervous systems. A 57-year-old Caucasian man sought medical assistance due to back pain that evolved to paraplegia of the lower limbs. A thoracic CT scan demonstrated an important aneurysmatic...

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Autores principales: de Araujo, Daniel Brito, Oliveira, Danise Senna, Rovere, Rodrigo Kraft, de Oliveira Filho, Umberto Lopes
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Narodowy Instytut Geriatrii, Reumatologii i Rehabilitacji w Warszawie 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5534511/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28769140
http://dx.doi.org/10.5114/reum.2017.68916