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KMID : 0368119930230020302
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Korean Circulation Journal
1993 Volume.23 No. 2 p.302 ~ p.307
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A Case of Behcet's Syndrome with Superior Vena Cava Syndrome
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정성애
김금미/이은영/신길자/변정란/이우형
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Abstract
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Behcet's syndrome has been known as a disease which has the triple symptoms such as recurrent orogenital ulceration and eye inflammation. The syndrome is now recogninized as a Inultisystem disease involving mucocutaneaous. cardiovascular, central
nervous system, renal, articular and gastrointestinal system. The vascular involvement in Behcet's disease has been reported since Mischima first deseribed the case in 1961. four types of vascular lesion are recognized ; arterial occlusion ;
aneurysm ;
venous occlusion ; and varices. Venous occlusion are frequently observed, most commonly in the inferior superior vena cava.
We report a case of Behcet's disease manifested as superior vena cava syndrome due to thrombus on both brachiocephalic veins.
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