Pseudoaneurysm of the Femoral Artery – An Unusual Presentation of Behçet's Disease
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Behçet's disease is a multisystem disorder of probable autoinflammatory etiology with manifestations that can affect many organ systems. We present a patient with the unusual presentation of splenic infarction and pseudoaneurysm of the iliac artery. Behçet's disease should be included in the differential diagnosis of pseudoaneurysms if they are accompanied by other classic features of this interesting disease.
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تاریخ انتشار 2009