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Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension secondary to Behçet's disease: an extremely rare pediatric case.

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  • 1. Rajaie Cardiovascular Medical and Research Center, Iran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran.
      Authors
    • Mahdavi M 1
    • Asadian S 1
    • Rezaeian N 1
    • Asl Fallah S 1
    • Shahzadi H 1
    • Toloueitabar Y 1
    (6 authors)

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Cardiology in the Young, 23 Jul 2021, 32(2):315-319
https://doi.org/10.1017/s1047951121002730 PMID: 34294181 

Abstract 

Chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension is an uncommon condition in the children. It almost always accompanies a hypercoagulable state. We described a rare case of Behçet's disease presenting with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension and initially misdiagnosed as coronavirus disease 2019 pneumonia.

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