1. Rupture of celiac trunk aneurysm in patient with Behçet Disease.
- Author
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Lucas ML, Frankini T, Frankini Â, Aerts N, and Tourinho TF
- Subjects
- Adult, Aneurysm, Ruptured surgery, Humans, Male, Aneurysm, Ruptured etiology, Behcet Syndrome complications, Celiac Artery
- Abstract
We report a case of a ruptured aneurysm of the celiac trunk in a 32-year-old, male patient with Behçet Disease (BD). Aneurysm resection was performed and the patient is well during a follow up of 32 months. To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of a ruptured celiac trunk aneurysm successfully treated in a patient with BD. RESUMO Relatamos o caso de um aneurisma roto do tronco celíaco em um paciente de 32 anos, do sexo masculino, portador de Doença de Behçet (DB). A ressecção do aneurisma foi realizada e o paciente está bem, com acompanhamento de 32 meses. Até onde sabemos, este é o primeiro caso relatado de um aneurisma do tronco celíaco roto tratado com sucesso em um paciente com DB.
- Published
- 2016
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