Tuberculous mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm

Discussion:

Biopsy-proven case of tuberculous mycotic abdominal aortic aneurysm in a young male. The relatively characteristic appearance of low-attenuation retroperitoneal adenopathy and intramuscular abscesses can help to suggest TB as the cause. The highly irregular appearance of aneurysm and surrounding soft tissue thickening indicate an inflammatory or infectious/mycotic etiology. 

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