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Thorax 57:469-470 doi:10.1136/thorax.57.5.469-a
  • Letters to the editor

Embolisation in Behçet's disease

  1. A K Bozkurt
  1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Istanbul, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey; akbozkurt@yahoo.com

    I read with interest the excellent review of Behçet's disease by Erkan et al1 and wish to comment on the treatment of pulmonary artery aneurysms (PAA) with embolisation. Durieux et al reported the first case in 1981, and a further four successfully treated cases have been reported since 1985.2–5

    As reported by others,6–8 we have found …