Table 2 Infective aortic aneurysm in the English literature
Age (y.o) | Sex | Symptoms | Contact with animal | Possible risk factor | Type of aneurysm | Location | Diameter (cm) | Treatment | Outcome | Ref. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 61 | M | Fever, abdominal mass | + | Rheumatoid arthritis | NS | Infrarenal | NS | Operation due to rupture | Intraoperative death | [8] |
2 | 64 | M | Fever, abdominal pain | + | Alcohol addiction | NS | Infrarenal | 8 | Operation and antibiotics | Recovery | [9] |
3 | 54 | M | Fever, mental confusion | + | Liver cirrhosis | NS | Thoracic and abdominal (3 lesion) | < 3 cm | Antibiotics | Recovery | [10] |
4 | 61 | M | General malaise | + | None | Pseudo | Thoracic | NS | Operation and antibiotics | Recovery | [11] |
This case | 76 | M | Fever, consciousness disturbance | + | Alcohol addiction, DM, liver cirrhosis | Pseudo | Suprarenal | 3 | Antibiotics | Death due to sepsis |