Behçet's disease with right ventricle thrombus and bilateral pulmonary artery aneurysms: A case report

Angiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 573-575

  Kaya, Akin ^a,b   Ertan, Çaǧatay ^a,b   Gürkan, Özlem Ural ^a,b,c   Fitöz, Suat ^a,b   Atasoy, Çetin ^a,b   Kiliçkap, Mustafa ^a,c   Numanoǧlu, Numan ^a,b  

^a Ankara University ^*

^b ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Mustafa Kemal Mah 54/17   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHYLPREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DOPPLER FLOWMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HEART VENTRICLE THROMBOSIS; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; REMISSION; TRANSESOPHAGEAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; VASCULAR DISEASE;

ADULT; ANEURYSM; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; BEHCET SYNDROME; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HEART DISEASES; HEART VENTRICLES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PULMONARY ARTERY; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 4544247957     PISSN: 00033197     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/000331970405500516     Document Type: Article

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