Multiple aseptic abscesses and pulmonary involvement in a child with Behcet’s disease phenotype: a case report
To our knowledge, this is the first reported case of BD phenotype with a gastric wall abscess treated with endoscopic drainage and steroids. Multiple AAs and interstitial lung disease may be the early signs of a BD phenotype in childhood which can respond effectively to glucocorticoids.
Authors
- Kunlong Yan
- Guiping Kong (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7662-6948)
- Zhifeng Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6538-1671)
- Yucan Zheng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2985-9727)
- Hongmei Guo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6538-4234)
Institutions
- Second Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing Medical University (CN)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Frontiers in Immunology
- Published
- 2025-06-09
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2025.1550551
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s Syndrome
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71
Funders
- Nanjing Municipal Health Bureau