Hughes-Stovin syndrome
MONDO:0016425Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Hughes-Stovin syndrome yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
Hughes-Stovin syndrome (HSS) is a life-threatening disorder, believed to be a cardiovascular clinical variant manifestation of Behcet's disease (BD). It is characterized by the association of multiple pulmonary artery aneurysms (PAAs) and peripheral venous thrombosis.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0016425), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
Features
18 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- Cardiorespiratory arrestHPOHP:0006543
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Chest painHPOHP:0100749
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- CoughHPOHP:0012735
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- DyspneaHPOHP:0002094
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- FatigueHPOHP:0012378
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- HemoptysisHPOHP:0002105
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Pedal edemaHPOHP:0010741
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Pulmonary arterial hypertensionHPOHP:0002092
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Pulmonary embolismHPOHP:0002204
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- VasculitisHPOHP:0002633
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Venous thrombosisHPOHP:0004936
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Amaurosis fugaxHPOHP:0100576
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
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- FeverHPOHP:0001945
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- HeadacheHPOHP:0002315
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Nausea and vomitingHPOHP:0002017
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Pulmonary artery aneurysmHPOHP:0004937
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Arterial stenosisHPOHP:0100545
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
- Increased intracranial pressureHPOHP:0002516
- Occasional (5% to 29% of cases)
Where it sits
- A kind of