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Infected Takayasu's arteritis presenting with aortic perforation.

Hafeez U Lone¹, Shady Ashraf¹, Cornelia S Carr¹

¹Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hamad Medical Corporation, Doha, Qatar.

|February 23, 2024

Summary

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Physicians should consider that rare medical conditions may manifest atypically. Maintaining an open differential diagnosis is crucial for accurate patient care and diagnosis.

Area of Science:

Medical Diagnostics
Clinical Reasoning

Background:

Uncommon diseases can present with non-specific or atypical symptoms.
Failure to consider unusual diagnoses can lead to diagnostic delays.

Keywords:

Takayasu's arteritis infected vasculitis perforation

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