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Case Reports
. 2021 Apr 1;28(2):107-109.
doi: 10.4078/jrd.2021.28.2.107.

Trisomy 8 Associated Behçet's Like Disease

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Case Reports

Trisomy 8 Associated Behçet's Like Disease

SangMin Lee et al. J Rheum Dis. .
No abstract available

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CONFLICT OF INTEREST No potential conflict of interest relevant to this article was reported.

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Figure 1
Figure 1
(A) Computed tomography finding showed layered enhancing wall thickening with perilesional fat infilteration and ulceration in terminal ileum. (B) Colonoscopic finding revealed large well defined deep oval ulcers in ileocecal valve.
Figure 2
Figure 2
Perianal fistula was observed and seton tube drainage was performed.
Figure 3
Figure 3
Karyotyping of this patient revealed trisomy 8 (arrow).

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