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Pediatric Disease Annotations & Medicines




Disease syphilis
Phenotype C0003509|aortitis
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PubMedID- 20864080 Syphilitic aortitis, the hallmark of cardiovascular syphilis, has become rare and is hardly considered by today's clinicians in their differential diagnosis.
PubMedID- 25120901 Aef can either be primary, arising from the atherosclerotic aortic aneurysm or uncommon such as infectious aortitis due to syphilis or tuberculosis or secondary (common type), from previous aortic grafting or other secondary causes include penetrating ulcers, tumor invasion, trauma, radiation therapy, and foreign body perforation.

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