title: Syphilitic abdominal aortic aneurysm.
abstract: A case report of a syphilitic aortic aneurysm in a 37-year-old male, presenting as upper abdominal pain accompanied by a pulsatile abdominal mass, is discussed.
authors.affiliation: Government Rajaji Hospital, Tasildhar Nagar, Madurai, India.
authors.forename: Jeyakumar
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Williams
authors.forename: Gopi
authors.initials: G
authors.lastname: Krishnan
authors.forename: Hema
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Devarajan
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D017544:Aortic Aneurysm, Abdominal / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D010402:Penicillin G Procaine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D010406:Penicillins / Q000627:therapeutic use; D013589:Syphilis, Cardiovascular / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy
chemical_list: D010406:Penicillins; D010402:Penicillin G Procaine