Successful Stent Implantation for Aortoiliac Bifurcation Stenosis in a Young Patient with Behçet's Disease

نویسندگان

  • Suyoung Jang
  • Myung Ho Jeong
  • Hyung Ki Jung
  • Kyung Jin Lee
  • Kye Hun Kim
  • Young Joon Hong
  • Ju Han Kim
  • Youngkeun Ahn
چکیده

Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem vascular inflammatory disease. BD can affect blood vessels of nearly all sizes and types. Arterial involvement is a rare but serious condition in the course of BD. Here, we report a case of stenosis at the iliac artery bifurcation which was treated with percutaneous balloon angioplasty and stent implantation in a 37-year-old patient with BD.

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دوره 44  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2014