Treatment of Chylothorax with Pleurodesis, a Lesser Known Complication of Behçet's Disease: A Case Report

Behçet's Disease (BD) is a multisystemic vasculitis which usually affects optical, genital, and oral mucosae and often reoccurs intermittently. Chylothorax is a very rare complication of BD which usually causes thrombosis in the major venous system. A 27-year-old man with a 10-year history of...

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Main Authors: Ertan Demirdaş, Kıvanç Atılgan, Cengiz Zafer Er, Süleyman Emre Akın
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Tehran University of Medical Sciences 2018-10-01
Series:Journal of Tehran University Heart Center
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Online Access:https://jthc.tums.ac.ir/index.php/jthc/article/view/815