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Mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm caused by Borrelia afzelii: a case report

BACKGROUND: Inflammatory aneurysms and mycotic aneurysms make up a minority of abdominal aortic aneurysms. Mainly autoimmune mechanisms are proposed in the pathogenesis of inflammatory aneurysms, and it is not routine to check for infectious agents as disease culprits. CASE PRESENTATION: A 58-year-o...

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Autores principales: Torsteinsen, Magne, Nilsen, Hans-Johnny Schjeldrup, Damås, Jan Kristian, Stensvåg-Midelfart, Dordi, Nyrønning, Linn Åldstedt, Bergh, Kåre
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8783428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35063022
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s13256-021-03247-w