Cardiac complications of Behcet's disease

被引:1
作者
Jagadeesh, L. Yalakki [1 ]
Wajed, J. [1 ]
Sangle, S. R. [1 ]
Carr-White, G. [1 ]
D'Cruz, D. P. [1 ,2 ]
机构
[1] St Thomas Hosp, Lupus Res Unit, Rayne Inst, London SE1 7EH, England
[2] St Thomas Hosp, Louise Coote Lupus Unit, London SE1 7EH, England
关键词
Behcet's disease; Cardiomyopathy; Inflammatory disorder; Pericardial effusion; Vasculitis; PERICARDIAL-EFFUSION;
D O I
10.1007/s10067-014-2513-6
中图分类号
R5 [内科学];
学科分类号
1002 ; 100201 ;
摘要
We describe two patients with Behcet's disease (BD) with cardiac complications and their response to treatment. This report adds to the evidence that cardiac involvement can be a feature of Behcet's disease and may be more common than previously thought.
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页码:1185 / 1187
页数:3
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