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Which of the following is the most common feature of Aoitis on chest x-ray?

A
Calcification of ascending aoa
B
Calcification of descending aoa
C
Calcification of pulmonary aery
D
Focal oligemia
High-Yield Explanation
The ascending aoa is the most common site for calcification in aoitis. Calcification in the ascending aoa is most characteristic of syphilitic aoitis. Ref: Harrison's Principle of Internal Medicine, 16th Edition, Page 1485; Textbook of Radiology and Imaging By David Sutton, 7th Edition, Pages 312-14

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