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New insights into the pathogenesis of Behçet's disease.
Autoimmunity reviews - 1 Aug 2012
Pineton de Chambrun Marc, Wechsler Bertrand, Geri Guillaume, Cacoub Patrice, Saadoun David
Abstract excerpt
Behçet's disease (BD) is a recurrent systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown origin characterized by oral and genital mucous ulcer, uveitis, and skin lesions. Involvement of large vessels, central nervous system (CNS), gastrointestinal tract and thrombotic events are less frequent but can be life threatening. The aim of this review is to provide new insights into the pathogenesis of BD. Over the past year...
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