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Mediastinal mass caused by syphilitic aortitis. |
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| Authors: | R Hofmann-Wellenhof W Domej C Schmid D Rossmann-Moore P Kullnig M Annelli-Monti |
| Affiliation: | Department of Medicine, Karl Franzens University, Graz, Austria. |
| Abstract: | A 47 year old man presented with hoarseness and chest pain found to be due to proliferative syphilitic aortitis. The case is unusual as the syphilitic aortitis caused a mediastinal mass without affecting the lumen of the aorta. |
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