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Une maladie de Behçet révélée par un anévrisme aortique et fémoral

Authors :
Y. Abissegue
M. Taberkant
Y. Lyazidi
H. Chtata
Source :
Journal des Maladies Vasculaires. 40:399-401
Publication Year :
2015
Publisher :
Elsevier BV, 2015.

Abstract

Vascular involvement in Behcet's disease is rare, but may be inaugural in many cases. We report a case of Behcet's disease revealed by two pre-rupture aneurysms - a subrenal abdominal aortic aneurysm and a femoral aneurysm. This patient had only one of the International Study Group for Behcet's disease diagnostic criteria: pseudofolliculitis. Behcet's disease must be considered as a possible diagnosis in patients with unexplained inflammatory arteriopathy.

Details

ISSN :
03980499
Volume :
40
Database :
OpenAIRE
Journal :
Journal des Maladies Vasculaires
Accession number :
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