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Maghreb Medical. 2009; 29 (391): 250-251
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RESUMEN
Behcet's disease is a vasculitis more frequent in Japan, in the Middle East and in some Mediterranean countries. It is characterized by a classical triad of recurrent uveitis, oral and genital ulcerations. It is a systemic vasculitis affecting predominantly the venous system. Arterial manifestations in Behcet's disease are less common especially aneurysms who may in some cases quickly involve the vital prognosis. We report two cases of Behcet's disease with arterial internal iliac aneurysms complicated in the two patients by a rupture