Olecranon nodules in a case of Behçet's disease

Ann Rheum Dis. 1981 Apr;40(2):182-4. doi: 10.1136/ard.40.2.182.

Abstract

A 33-year-old male with definite Behçet's disease had rheumatoid-like nodules at his elbows. This finding, we believe, represents another manifestation of vasculitis in Behçet's disease.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Adult
  • Behcet Syndrome / complications*
  • Fibrin / analysis
  • Humans
  • Male
  • Neutrophils / pathology
  • Rheumatoid Nodule / etiology*
  • Rheumatoid Nodule / metabolism
  • Rheumatoid Nodule / pathology
  • Ulna

Substances

  • Fibrin