The clinical characteristics and outcome of intracardiac thrombus and aortic valvular involvement in Behçet's disease: An analysis of 20 cases

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue SUPPL.72, 2012, Pages

  Zhu, Yan Lin ^a   Wu, Qing Jun ^a   Guo, Li Lin ^a   Fang, Li Gang ^a   Yan, Xiao Wei ^a   Zhang, Feng Chun ^a   Zhang, Xuan ^a  

^a PEKING UNION MEDICAL COLLEGE HOSPITAL   (China)

Author keywords

Aortic valve; Beh et's disease; Cardiac thrombus

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A; DIURETIC AGENT; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE; PREDNISONE; WARFARIN; CORTICOSTEROID;

ADULT; AGED; AORTA VALVE DISEASE; AORTA VALVE REGURGITATION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD CLOTTING; BRAIN INFARCTION; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; COUGHING; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; DYSPNEA; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FIBROMA; GENITAL ULCER; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART SURGERY; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; INFLAMMATORY CELL; INTRACARDIAC THROMBOSIS; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG EMBOLISM; MALE; MOUTH ULCER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REOPERATION; SKIN DEFECT; THORAX PAIN; TRANSTHORACIC ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VALVULAR HEART DISEASE; VASCULAR LESION; AORTA VALVE; BIOPSY; DOPPLER ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ECHOGRAPHY; HEART DISEASE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PREDICTIVE VALUE; RECURRENT DISEASE; REMISSION; THROMBOSIS; TIME;

ADRENAL CORTEX HORMONES; ADULT; AORTIC VALVE; AORTIC VALVE INSUFFICIENCY; BEHCET SYNDROME; BIOPSY; CARDIAC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY, DOPPLER, COLOR; FEMALE; HEART DISEASES; HEART VALVE DISEASES; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; RECURRENCE; REMISSION INDUCTION; REOPERATION; THROMBOSIS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84873268404     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: 1593098X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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