A case of rapidly progressive pulmonary aneurysm as a rare complication of Behcet's syndrome - A case report

Basak M. E., Gul S., Yazgan Y., Cankir Z., Danaci M., Demirturk L., ...Daha Fazla

ANGIOLOGY, cilt.49, sa.5, ss.403-408, 1998 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 49 Sayı: 5
  • Basım Tarihi: 1998
  • Doi Numarası: 10.1177/000331979804900510
  • Dergi Adı: ANGIOLOGY
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.403-408
  • İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

One of the severe complications of Behcet's syndrome is pulmonary arterial involvement. The authors report a patient with Behcet's syndrome who had the complications of multiple pulmonary arterial aneurysms presenting with hemoptysis and right ventricular thrombus. He underwent emergency surgery because of failure of intensive immunotherapy and died 2 months after the surgery.