Peripheral Arterial Aneurysms in the Behçet's disease

Aneurismas Arteriales periféricos en la Enfermedad de Behçet

Rodríguez Goñi, Pablo - Fleitas, Gabriela - González, Jorge

Resumen:

Clinical review of a patient suffering fromBehqet's disease complicated by peripheral arterialaneurysm.Behqet's disease is an autoimmune vasculitis diagnosedby clinical procedures, which may affect themucosae, skin, central nervous system and b/oodvesse/s. In this case it started by aneurisms in theright femoral artery and /eft carotid bifurcation. Bothwere treated surgical/y with good evo/ution.This pathology is very rare and ear/y diagnosis isimportant in preventing complications, particular/ythose that are vascular


Se analiza el caso clínico de un paciente afectode una enfermedad de Behqet complicado conaneurismas arteriales periféricos.La enfermedad de Behqet es una vasculitis autoinmunede diagnóstico clínico que puede afectarmucosas, piel, sistema nervioso central y vasossanguíneos. En esta oportunidad, debutó con aneurismasde la arteria femoral derecha y de la bifurcacióncarotídea izquierda, los cuales fueron tratadosquirúrgicamente con buena evolución. Sedestaca la rareza de esta patología y la importanciade su diagnóstico precoz con el fin de prevenirsus complicaciones, sobre todo las vasculares.


Detalles Bibliográficos
2004
síndrome de Behçet
Behçet syndrome
Español
Sociedad de Cirugía del Uruguay
Revista Cirugía del Uruguay
https://revista.scu.org.uy/index.php/cir_urug/article/view/4555
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Resumen:
Sumario:Clinical review of a patient suffering fromBehqet's disease complicated by peripheral arterialaneurysm.Behqet's disease is an autoimmune vasculitis diagnosedby clinical procedures, which may affect themucosae, skin, central nervous system and b/oodvesse/s. In this case it started by aneurisms in theright femoral artery and /eft carotid bifurcation. Bothwere treated surgical/y with good evo/ution.This pathology is very rare and ear/y diagnosis isimportant in preventing complications, particular/ythose that are vascular