Isolated Aortitis Presenting with an Annoying Persistent Cough: A Case Report

Isolated Aortitis Presenting with an Annoying Persistent Cough: A Case Report

Objectives: To report a case of idiopathic aortitis presenting with chronic cough. Materials and Methods: the Authors describe the case of a 72-year-old man with dry cough, worsening fatigue, weight loss and elevated systemic inflammatory markers. Results: A PET-CT scan showed diffuse thickening o...

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Main Authors: Michele Maria Luchetti, William Capeci, Matteo Rossini, Devis Benfaremo, Armando Gabrielli
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SMC MEDIA SRL 2016-02-01
Series:European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Subjects:
Aortitis
chronic cough
rare diseases
Online Access:http://ejcrim.com/index.php/EJCRIM/article/view/360

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