Bilateral pulmonary aneurysm in Behçet's disease (a case report).
While investigating a chest opacity in Behcet's disease possibility of pulmonary aneurysm should be considered. Contrast enhanced CT is a safe diagnostic method which is useful in confirming or excluding the presence of an aneurysm in such cases. We report here the first case of bilateral pulmonary aneurysms in Behcet's disease.
Lakhkar
B N
BN
Department of Radiodiagnosis, Kasturba Medical College and Hospital, Manipal, South Kanara, Karnataka.
Nagaraj
M V
MV
Shenoy
D P
DP
Patil
U D
UD
Ghosh
M K
MK
D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011651:Pulmonary Artery / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000473:pathology; D011655:Pulmonary Embolism / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed