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ArticleCureus2023

Anasarca Revealing Severe Cardiac Involvement Due to Behçet's Disease (BD): A Case Report.

Jihane Smaali, Amal Charef, Mehdi Bamous, Jamal Fatihi, Taoufik Amezian

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

5 authors at 1 institution in 2 countries.

Jihane SmaaliInternal Medicine, Mohammed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, MAR.
Amal CharefInternal Medicine, Mohammed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, MAR.
Mehdi BamousCardiac Surgery, Mohammed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, MAR.
Jamal FatihiInternal Medicine, Mohammed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, MAR.
Taoufik AmezianInternal Medicine, Mohammed V Military Training Hospital, Rabat, MAR.
Mohammed V University · MA

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Behçet's disease (BD) is a systemic vasculitis which is most often manifested by recurrent oral aphthosis, genital aphthosis, and ocular involvement with sometimes visceral damage, in particular neurological, digestive, vascular, or renal. We report the case of a 21-year-old man admitted for anasarca who revealed severe cardiac involvement associating endomyocardial fibrosis, intracardiac thrombi and involvement of the tricuspid valve in the context of BD diagnosed a posteriori. Cardiac involvement is exceptional during BD, especially as a mode of entry into the disease. It can be particularly severe, hence the need for early diagnosis, rapid and sometimes aggressive management. Close monitoring is also necessary in order to watch for the occurrence of visceral manifestations, particularly in young patients.

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anasarcabehçet’s diseaseendomyocardial fibrosisintracardiac thrombosistricuspid valve regurgitation

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PMID36879693
PMCPMC9984977
OpenAlexW4319018778

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