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Aortic dissection manifested as fever of unknown origin.

M Giladi1, A Pines, M Averbuch

  • 1Department of Medicine T, Ichilow Hospital, Tel Aviv Medical Center, Israel.

Cardiology
|January 1, 1991
PubMed
Summary

Fever of unknown origin is a rare but treatable primary sign of aortic dissection. This study reports on four patients with persistent fever, anemia, and elevated sedimentation rates, all experiencing favorable outcomes.

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Area of Science:

  • Cardiology
  • Internal Medicine
  • Medical Diagnostics

Background:

  • Aortic dissection can present with fever in approximately one-third of cases.
  • Fever of unknown origin (FUO) as the primary symptom of aortic dissection is exceptionally rare.
  • Literature review identified only three prior cases of aortic dissection predominantly presenting as FUO.