Behçet's disease presenting as deep venous thrombosis and priapism

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 107-109

  Ateş, Askin ^a,b   Tiryaki Aydintuǧ, Olcay ^a   Düzgün, Nursen ^a   Yaman, Önder ^a   Sancak, Tanzer ^a   Ömür, N Defne ^a  

^a ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Deep venous thrombosis; Priapism

Indexed keywords

ACETYLSALICYLIC ACID; ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; AZATHIOPRINE; C REACTIVE PROTEIN; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; LOW MOLECULAR WEIGHT HEPARIN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; PREDNISOLONE; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

ADULT; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DEEP VEIN THROMBOSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DOPPLER ECHOGRAPHY; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; ERYTHROCYTE SEDIMENTATION RATE; FEVER; GENERAL PRACTICE; HEMATOCRIT; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LEG PAIN; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LUNG INFARCTION; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PENILE NECROSIS; PENIS AMPUTATION; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PRIAPISM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCROTUM DISORDER; SYSTEMIC VASCULITIS; THROMBOCYTE COUNT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VASCULAR DISEASE;

BEHCET SYNDROME; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NECROSIS; PENIS; PRIAPISM; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VENOUS THROMBOSIS;

EID: 1242308852     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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