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Recurrent intra-cardiac thrombosis: A rare manifestation of Behçet's disease
Abir Derbel1, Mouna Snoussi1, Mariem Ghribi1
1Department of Internal Medicine, Hedi Chaker hospital, 3029 Sfax, Tunisia.
Abstract:
Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis characterized by recurrent bipolar aphtosis and ophthalmic disorders. Cardiac involvement is rarely reported and could be associated to poor prognosis. Intracardiac thrombosis is exceptional and represents a therapeutic issue. We report the case of a young man admitted in internal medicine department for management of prolonged fever and recurrent mouth ulcers.
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