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Chest X-ray imagination showing the borders of abscess which mimicks aortic aneurism.
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In our patient computerized tomography (CT) scanning of thorax demonstrated a Pott abscess formation, nearly 15 cm length between thoracic vertebrae 5 and 11, which may be easily misdiagnosed as an aortic aneurism with the imagination on chest X-ray (Fig. 1, Fig. 2).