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ArticleJournal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives2021

Hugh-Stovin syndrome: the 'incomplete Behcet's disease'. A case study of a young adult with recurrent pulmonary embolism and pulmonary arterial aneurysms.

Chinedu Ukemenam, Sivaram Prabhuji Muppaneni, Debapriya De, Alexandre Lacasse

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Article in Journal of community hospital internal medicine perspectives, 2021. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Chinedu UkemenamDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Saint Mary's Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3175-7906
Sivaram Prabhuji MuppaneniDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Saint Mary's Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
Debapriya DeDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Saint Mary's Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
Alexandre LacasseDepartment of Internal Medicine, SSM Saint Mary's Hospital, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA.
University of Saint Mary · US

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hugh-Stovin Syndrome (HSS) is characterized by recurrent thrombophlebitis and multiple pulmonary and/or bronchial artery aneurysms indistinguishable from the cardiovascular features seen in Behcet's disease (BD). Our case describes a 30-year-old male with recurrent pulmonary embolism and bilateral pulmonary aneurysms. Autoimmune, hypercoagulable, and infectious work up were negative. Elevated inflammatory markers and absence of the typical clinical findings seen in BD led to the diagnosis of Hugh-Stovin syndrome (HSS). Immunosuppression using steroids and azathioprine led to clinical response. Anticoagulation was continued based on risk/benefit ratio.

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Behcet’s diseaseHugh-Stovinpulmonary artery aneurysmsthrombophlebitisvasculitides

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PMID34211671
PMCPMC8221138
OpenAlexW3175065866

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