Aortitis With Severe Aortic Regurgitation in Behcet's Disease: A Case Report
Behcet's aortitis is a rare, but one of the most severe complications of Behcet's disease. We report a 24-year-old woman who was noted initially to have aortitis and severe aortic regurgitation caused by Behcet's disease. After receiving aortic valve replacement, aortoplasty and immun...
Main Authors: | Hsin-Hui Chiu, Shoei-Shen Wang, Mei-Hwan Wu, Jou-Kou Wang |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2010-01-01
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Series: | Journal of the Formosan Medical Association |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664610600253 |
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