title: Computed Tomographic and Morphologic Features of Syphilis of the Aorta.
abstract: This report describes certain computed tomographic and morphologic features of syphilitic aortitis in 2 patients in whom the process involved the entire thoracic aorta.
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
authors: Clay M
authors: CM
authors: Barbin
authors: Department of Radiology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
authors: Matthew R
authors: MR
authors: Weissenborn
authors: Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
authors: Jong M
authors: JM
authors: Ko
authors: Department of Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas.
authors: Joseph E
authors: JE
authors: Guileyardo
authors: Department of Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; Baylor Heart and Vascular Institute, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas; Department of Pathology, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas, Texas. Electronic address: wc.roberts@baylorhealth.edu.
authors: William C
authors: WC
authors: Roberts
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D001025:Aortitis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D013589:Syphilis, Cardiovascular / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed