title: Extracranial carotid aneurysm in Behçet disease: Report of two new cases.
abstract: Extracranial carotid aneurysm due to Behçet disease is extremely rare. To our knowledge, this complication has been previously reported in only 12 cases. We report two new cases of extracranial carotid aneurysm in Behçet disease and discuss the clinical features, therapeutic modalities, and postoperative complications of these uncommon lesions.
authors.affiliation: Service de Chirurgie Vasculaire, Hôpital Ibn Sina, Rabat, Morocco. a.bouarhroum@caramail.com
authors.forename: Abdellatif
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Bouarhroum
authors.forename: Nabil
authors.initials: N
authors.lastname: Sedki
authors.forename: Zakaria
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Bouziane
authors.forename: Omar
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: El Mahi
authors.forename: Redouane
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: El Idrissi
authors.forename: Zineb
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Lahlou
authors.forename: Brahim
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Lekehel
authors.forename: Yasser
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Sefiani
authors.forename: Abbas
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: El Mesnaoui
authors.forename: Amira
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Benjelloun
authors.forename: Fanid
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Ammar
authors.forename: Younes
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Bensaïd
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000783:Aneurysm / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000150:complications*; D002340:Carotid Artery Diseases / Q000209:etiology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male