• Indian heart journal · Nov 2014

    Cardiovascular syphilis with coronary stenosis and aneurysm.

    • Satyendra Tewari and Nagaraja Moorthy.
    • Department of Cardiology, Sanjay Gandhi Postgraduate Institute of Medical Sciences, Lucknow 226014, India.
    • Indian Heart J. 2014 Nov 1; 66 (6): 735-6.

    AbstractCardiovascular manifestations of tertiary syphilis include aortitis, aortic root dilation, aneurysm formation, aortic regurgitation, and coronary ostial stenosis. Coronary ostial lesions have been detected in as many as 26% of patients with syphilitic aortitis. However nonostial coronary stenosis and coronary aneurysms in same patient is rarely described in cardiovascular syphilis. Copyright © 2014 Cardiological Society of India. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.

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