Brachial plexopathy caused by subclavian artery aneurysm in Behçet's disease
✍ Scribed by Kyung Y. Lee; Il N. Sunwoo; Won S. Oh; Seung M. Kim; Byung O. Choi
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1999
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 139 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-639X
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✦ Synopsis
As the cause of brachial plexopathy, an aneurysm of the subclavian artery is rare and mostly related to trauma. Early diagnosis and treatment is very important because the arterial aneurysm itself is lifethreatening and nerve injury can be reversible in cases of early treatment. We report a patient with Behc ¸et's disease having a right brachial plexopathy caused by a nontraumatic aneurysm of the right subclavian artery.
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