Hughes-Stovin syndrome: A rare cause of hemoptysis

Hughes-Stovin syndrome: A rare cause of hemoptysis

Multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms are seen along with venous thrombosis in Hughes-Stovin syndrome, which many investigators believe is an incomplete form of Behcet's disease. We present a case of hemoptysis with multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms, femoral vein thrombosis, and oral ulcers wit...

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Veröffentlicht in:Lung India 2011-10, Vol.28 (4), p.285-286
Hauptverfasser: Choh, Naseer A, Jehangir, Majid, Mir, Khalid Mohiuddin, Kuchay, Sanaullah, Wani, Nisar A
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Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Aneurysms
Care and treatment
Case Report
Case studies
CT imaging
Diagnosis
Hemoptysis
Medical imaging
Pulmonary arteries
thrombosis
ulcers
Veins & arteries
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Zusammenfassung:Multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms are seen along with venous thrombosis in Hughes-Stovin syndrome, which many investigators believe is an incomplete form of Behcet's disease. We present a case of hemoptysis with multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms, femoral vein thrombosis, and oral ulcers with emphasis on its CT features.
ISSN:0970-2113
0974-598X
DOI:10.4103/0970-2113.85691