Pyrexia of unknown origin and aortic dissection.

Autor: McKeown PP; Regional Medical Cardiology Centre, Royal Victoria Hospital, Belfast, U.K., Campbell NP
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: International journal of cardiology [Int J Cardiol] 1989 Oct; Vol. 25 (1), pp. 124-6.
DOI: 10.1016/0167-5273(89)90172-1
Abstrakt: A 67-year-old man was referred from his local hospital for investigation of a pyrexia of unknown origin. Computerized tomographic scanning revealed an extensive aortic dissection. This unusual case serves as a reminder of the protean clinical manifestations of this condition.
Databáze: MEDLINE