Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease

Behçet’s disease (BD) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown origin characterized by ulcerous damage of oral and genital mucosa as well as eyes and skin. Other organs (nervous system, lungs, joints, gastro-intestinal tract) are rarely involved. Damage of vessels of all sizes and types is a feature of t...

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Main Authors: R G Goloeva, Z S Alekberova, T V Lapinaa
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Language:Russian
Published: IMA PRESS LLC 2009-08-01
Series:Научно-практическая ревматология
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Online Access:https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1070
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description Behçet’s disease (BD) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown origin characterized by ulcerous damage of oral and genital mucosa as well as eyes and skin. Other organs (nervous system, lungs, joints, gastro-intestinal tract) are rarely involved. Damage of vessels of all sizes and types is a feature of this vasculitis. Review of main lung BD manifestations (pulmonary artery aneurisms, arterial and venous thrombosis, parenchymatous lung damage) and own description of a pt with BD with multiple pulmonary aneurisms are presented.
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spelling doaj-art-4e8f7560608d4fa6b9680699cb3a6a1f2025-08-20T03:38:12ZrusIMA PRESS LLCНаучно-практическая ревматология1995-44841995-44922009-08-01474909610.14412/1995-4484-2009-11561010Lungs damage in Behçet’s diseaseR G GoloevaZ S AlekberovaT V LapinaaBehçet’s disease (BD) is a systemic vasculitis of unknown origin characterized by ulcerous damage of oral and genital mucosa as well as eyes and skin. Other organs (nervous system, lungs, joints, gastro-intestinal tract) are rarely involved. Damage of vessels of all sizes and types is a feature of this vasculitis. Review of main lung BD manifestations (pulmonary artery aneurisms, arterial and venous thrombosis, parenchymatous lung damage) and own description of a pt with BD with multiple pulmonary aneurisms are presented.https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1070behçet’s diseasepulmonary damagepulmonary artery aneurisms
spellingShingle R G Goloeva
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Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease
Научно-практическая ревматология
behçet’s disease
pulmonary damage
pulmonary artery aneurisms
title Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease
title_full Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease
title_fullStr Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease
title_full_unstemmed Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease
title_short Lungs damage in Behçet’s disease
title_sort lungs damage in behcet s disease
topic behçet’s disease
pulmonary damage
pulmonary artery aneurisms
url https://rsp.mediar-press.net/rsp/article/view/1070
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