Behcet's Disease-Related Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Bleeding Downhill Varices: A Rare Complication
| dc.contributor.author | Yasar, Bulent | |
| dc.contributor.author | Kilicioglu, Gamze | |
| dc.contributor.pubmedID | 28467587 | en_US |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2023-06-05T08:43:19Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2023-06-05T08:43:19Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2017 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Obstruction of the superior vena cava (SVC) due to any cause results in development of venous collaterals in the upper part of the esophagus, known as "downhill" varices. Although rare, bleeding can be life-threatening. Presently described is case of Behcet's disease-related SVC occlusion in a patient who presented with gastrointestinal bleeding from upper esophageal varices. | en_US |
| dc.identifier.endpage | 172 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.issn | 1306-696X | en_US |
| dc.identifier.issue | 2 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.scopus | 2-s2.0-85015419139 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.startpage | 170 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.uri | http://hdl.handle.net/11727/9335 | |
| dc.identifier.volume | 23 | en_US |
| dc.identifier.wos | 000397812400016 | en_US |
| dc.language.iso | eng | en_US |
| dc.relation.isversionof | 10.5505/tjtes.2016.92145 | en_US |
| dc.relation.journal | ULUSAL TRAVMA VE ACIL CERRAHI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF TRAUMA & EMERGENCY SURGERY | en_US |
| dc.relation.publicationcategory | Makale - Uluslararası Hakemli Dergi | en_US |
| dc.rights | info:eu-repo/semantics/closedAccess | en_US |
| dc.subject | Behcet's disease | en_US |
| dc.subject | downhill varices | en_US |
| dc.subject | superior vena cava syndrome | en_US |
| dc.title | Behcet's Disease-Related Superior Vena Cava Syndrome and Bleeding Downhill Varices: A Rare Complication | en_US |
| dc.type | Article | en_US |
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