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Ocular involvement is associated with HLA-B51 in Adamantiades-Behçet's disease.
Eye (London, England) - 1 May 2009
Krause L, Köhler A-K, Altenburg A, Papoutsis N, Zouboulis C C, Pleyer U, Stroux A, Foerster M H
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PURPOSE: To evaluate the association of HLA-B51 and ocular involvement in Adamantiades-Behçet's disease. METHODS: We retrospectively analysed all patients with Adamantiades-Behçet's disease examined in our Department of Ophthalmology since 1982. All patients fulfilled the criteria of the International Study Group for Behçet's disease. We included 140 patients (63 female and 77 male) with a mean follow-up of 6.4...
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