Blue Toe Syndrome in Behçet’s Disease: A Case Report
Qusai Aljarrah,
Saleh A. Ba-shammakh,
Mohammed Z. Allouh
et al.
Abstract:Unusual clinical course Background:Vascular Behçet's disease (VBD) is a rare but potentially life-threatening subtype of Behçet's disease that is characterized by multisystemic vasculitis. It primarily affects males with ancestry traced back to regions along the ancient Silk Road. Both arteries and veins, regardless of size, may exhibit complications, including aneurysmal degeneration or occlusion. While venous involvement is observed in two-thirds of VBD cases, arterial complications are notably the most seve… Show more
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