Granulomatous aortitis and pulmonary trunk arthritis: a case report.
Date
1983-10Author
Patil, P. S.
Krishnamurthy, K. R.
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A case of granulomatous inflammation of aorta and pulmonary trunk in a 14 year old African female is presented. She also had bilateral tuberculous` bronchopneumonia and extensive tuberculosis of ileum. Relevant literature relating to granulomatous aortisis is reviewed. The rarity of similar lesion in the pulmonary trunk is emphasized.
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Patil, P. S.and Krishnamurthy, K. R. (1983). Granulomatous aortitis and pulmonary trunk arthritis: a case report. Medical Journal of Zambia. 17, (4)Sponsorhip
Office of Global AIDS/US Department of State.Publisher
Medical journal of zambia
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Granulomatous inflammation of aorta and pulmonary trunk in a 14 year old African female is presented.