Case report: Deep vein thrombosis as the sole clinical feature of Behcet’s syndrome
Abdelrahman Omara,
Mohamed Alkhuboli,
Javaid Nauman
et al.
Abstract:IntroductionBehcet’s syndrome is a rare, chronic, systemic condition often categorized within the group of vasculitides. It presents a diagnostic challenge due to its varied clinical manifestations and the absence of a definitive laboratory test. Its etiology remains unclear but may involve genetic, infectious, and environmental factors.Case presentationWe report the case of a 16-year-old male who presented with deep vein thrombosis, followed by recurrent episodes of breakthrough thrombosis, despite adequate a… Show more
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