Incomplete Behçet's syndrome with unusual manifestations.
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چکیده
We report a case of incomplete Behçet's syndrome with two major criteria plus interstitial pneumonia. The patient had also hypoplastic bone marrow and disseminated intravascular coagulation developed during the terminal stage.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Annals of the rheumatic diseases
دوره 46 8 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1987