Right Atrial Thrombus Mimicking Myxoma and Bilateral Pulmonary Artery Aneurysms in a Patient with Behçet's Disease

Right Atrial Thrombus Mimicking Myxoma and Bilateral Pulmonary Artery Aneurysms in a Patient with Behçet's Disease—A Case Report

Published:1993-11 Issue:11 Volume:44 Page:915-918
ISSN:0003-3197
Container-title:Angiology
language:en
Short-container-title:Angiology

Author:

Sayin Ayla Gurel,Vural Fikret Sami,Bozkurt A. Kursat,Oz Buge,Uygun Nesrin

Abstract

A case of Behçet's disease, in which superior vena cava syndrome was the presenting feature is reported. Magnetic resonance imaging and echocardio graphy revealed a mass lesion in the right atrium. This patient developed bilat eral pulmonary artery aneurysms postoperatively and represents one of the bizarre manifestations of Behçet's disease.

Publisher

SAGE Publications

Subject

Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine

Link

http://journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.1177/000331979304401111

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