Abstract
Bone erosion from a syphilitic aortic aneurysm is uncommon, having been reported in only a few cases. Vertebral body erosion by a syphilitic aortic aneurysm is rarely associated with neurological deficits. We report a case of a syphilitic aneurysm of the descending thoracic aorta with associated vertebral body erosion and spinal cord compression causing spastic paraparesis.
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