CTICasesSyphilitic Aortitis
Imaging findings
Regular, aneurysmal dilation of the ascending aorta with circumferential wall thickening and narrowing of proximal arch vessels.
Key takeaways
When evaluating an ascending aortic aneurysm or aortitis, syphilitic aortitis should remain in the differential diagnosis, even in modern practice.
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