Behcet's disease with aneurysm of internal iliac artery and percutaneous treatment

Behçet's disease (BD), described in 1937 by Hulusi Behçet, is a multisystemic inflammatory disorder. In this paper, we report a large pseudoaneurysm of the internal iliac artery in a patient who had BD, and was admitted to emergency service complaining of leg pain and the percutaneous treatment...

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Published in:Interactive cardiovascular and thoracic surgery 2012-03, Vol.14 (3), p.372-373
Main Authors: Memetoglu, Mehmet Erdem, Kalkan, Asim
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Adult
Aneurysm, False - diagnosis
Aneurysm, False - etiology
Aneurysm, False - therapy
Angiography
Behcet Syndrome - complications
Behcet Syndrome - diagnosis
Case Reports
Catheterization, Peripheral - methods
Diagnosis, Differential
Embolization, Therapeutic - methods
Endovascular Procedures - methods
Follow-Up Studies
Humans
Iliac Aneurysm - diagnosis
Iliac Aneurysm - etiology
Iliac Aneurysm - therapy
Male
Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Ultrasonography, Doppler
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Summary:Behçet's disease (BD), described in 1937 by Hulusi Behçet, is a multisystemic inflammatory disorder. In this paper, we report a large pseudoaneurysm of the internal iliac artery in a patient who had BD, and was admitted to emergency service complaining of leg pain and the percutaneous treatment of the pathology which followed.
ISSN:1569-9293
1569-9285
DOI:10.1093/icvts/ivr041