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An adolescent with Behçet’s aortitis mimicking infective endocarditis: a case report

BACKGROUND: Aortic valve involvement is rare in patients with Behçet’ s disease (BD); however, recurrent prosthetic valve detachment after valve surgery has frequently been reported. We report a rare case of Behçet’s aortitis involving the aortic valve, mimicking active infective endocarditis (IE) w...

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Autores principales: Hattori, Kaoru, Tabata, Mimiko, Nojiri, Tohru, Kurata, Atsushi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8493009/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34622128
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ehjcr/ytab315