Behçet's Syndrome is a multisystem disorder presenting with recurrent oral and genital
ulcerations as well as uveitis often leading to blindness. Although vascular lesions
are a common complication of this disease, cardiac involvement is extremely rare.
In this unusual case a young man had Symptoms primarily realed to recurrent right-atrial
and right-ventricular thrombiunresponsive to medical treatment. The intrament lesion
was successfully treated by surgical excision with the use of cardiopulmonary bypass.
Surgical treatment shouid be considered in Behçet's disease complicat by cardiac thrombi,
when a thrombus recurs despite medical treatment.
Behçet's disease - intracrdiac thrombosis
