A Rare Case of Angio-Behcet Revealed by Hemoptysis of Great Abundance
Ajim Asmaa,
H. Arfaoui,
H. Jabri
et al.
Abstract:Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing vasculitis of unknown etiology that is characterized by mucocutaneous, ocular, articular, vascular, gastrointestinal, and central nervous system.It mainly affects young subjects, generally 20 to 30 years old with a predominance of men. Thoracic involvement of Behcet's disease is unusual but serious. It is related to the well known vascular tropism of the disease. It may involve the superior vena cava, pulmonary arteries, aorta and subclavian vessels. These vascul… Show more
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