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Ulnar artery aneurysm in a patient with Behçet’s disease.

Authors :
Kisacik, Bunyamin
Kasifoglu, Timucin
Akay, Sinan
Yilmaz, Omer
Yilmaz, Sedat
Simsek, Ismail
Erdem, Hakan
Pay, Salih
Dinc, Ayhan
Source :
Rheumatology International. Jan2010, Vol. 30 Issue 3, p383-385. 3p. 2 Color Photographs.
Publication Year :
2010

Abstract

Behçet’s disease is a systemic disease characterized by oral aphthosis, genital ulcers, ocular lesions, gastrointestinal, musculoskeletal, neurological and major vessel involvement. Arterial involvement, aneurysms and arterial thrombosis have been reported in 1.5–3% of patients. In this case report, we present a patient with ulnar arterial aneurysm associated with Behçet’s disease. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
01728172
Volume :
30
Issue :
3
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Rheumatology International
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
46788284
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1007/s00296-009-0951-2