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Gender-specific differences in Adamantiades-Behçet's disease manifestations: an analysis of the German registry and meta-analysis of data from the literature.
Rheumatology (Oxford, England) - 1 Jan 2015
Bonitsis Nikolaos G, Luong Nguyen Liem B, LaValley Michael P, Papoutsis Nestor, Altenburg Andreas, Kötter Ina, Micheli Christiana, Maldini Carla, Mahr Alfred, Zouboulis Christos C
Abstract excerpt
OBJECTIVE: We investigated the effect of gender on the clinical Adamantiades-Behçet's disease (ABD) phenotype with data from the German ABD registry and a meta-analysis from a systematic literature review. METHODS: Using the German ABD registry data, we compared 36 clinical variables by gender (with women as the reference category) and investigated potential effect modification by HLA-B5 or ethnic background. The...
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