Right atrial thrombus mimicking myxoma and bilateral pulmonary artery aneurysms in a patient with Behçet's disease--a case report.
A case of Behçet's disease, in which superior vena cava syndrome was the presenting feature is reported. Magnetic resonance imaging and echocardiography revealed a mass lesion in the right atrium. This patient developed bilateral pulmonary artery aneurysms postoperatively and represents one of the bizarre manifestations of Behçet's disease.
Sayin
A G
AG
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Turkey.
Vural
F S
FS
Bozkurt
A K
AK
Oz
B
B
Uygun
N
N
D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000150:complications*; D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D006325:Heart Atria / Q000473:pathology; D006331:Heart Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006338:Heart Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D008279:Magnetic Resonance Imaging; D008297:Male; D009232:Myxoma / Q000175:diagnosis; D011651:Pulmonary Artery; D013927:Thrombosis / Q000175:diagnosis*