Mitral and aortic regurgitation in Behçet's syndrome.
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- 1 September 1985
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 44 (9) , 637-639
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.44.9.637
Abstract
A 35-year-old man with definite Behçet's disease developed acute mitral and aortic regurgitation. Valvular disease, we believed, was another manifestation of this disease. Cardiac involvement in Behçet's disease and the role of prednisone therapy are discussed.Keywords
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