Large pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery - in Behcet's disease - Case reports
Articles > Article · 2005
Authors: Hakan POSACIOĞLU, Anıl Ziya APAYDIN, Mustafa PARILDAR, S BUKET
TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURNAL, Journal Indexed in SCI Expanded, International, 2005, vol 32, pp 95-98
Summary
Behcet's disease is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown cause. Its major pathologic feature is vasculitis. We report the occurrence of a large pseudoaneurysm of the carotid artery in a patient who had Behcet's disease. The patient underwent surgery and was discharged on the 7th postoperative day.