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¹Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital Clínico, Salamanca, Spain. Kletra@gmail.com.

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Area of Science:

Rheumatology
Cardiology
Pulmonology

Background:

Behçet's disease is a rare multisystemic inflammatory disorder of unknown cause.
Diagnosis involves recurrent oral ulcers plus other specific symptoms like genital or skin lesions.
Cardiovascular involvement, particularly intracardiac thrombi, is exceptionally uncommon.

Observation:

A patient diagnosed with Behçet's disease presented with unusual cardiovascular and pulmonary complications.
The patient exhibited bilateral pulmonary embolism.
An intracardiac mass was identified in the right atrium.

Findings:

This case highlights an extremely rare presentation of Behçet's disease.
The findings include co-occurrence of bilateral pulmonary embolism and right atrial intracardiac mass.
These cardiovascular and pulmonary manifestations are seldom reported in Behçet's disease literature.

Implications:

This case expands the understanding of potential cardiovascular and pulmonary manifestations in Behçet's disease.
It underscores the importance of considering rare thrombotic events in patients with Behçet's.
Further research may elucidate the mechanisms behind such rare presentations in Behçet's disease.