Article
Behçet's syndrome: a critical digest of the 2014-2015 literature.
Clinical and experimental rheumatology - 1 Jan 2000
Hatemi Gulen, Seyahi Emire, Fresko Izzet, Talarico Rosaria, Hamuryudan Vedat
Abstract excerpt
Several studies were published last year which focused on the epidemiology, immunopathogenesis, genetics, clinical manifestations and management of Behçet's syndrome. Recent epidemiologic studies support the earlier contention that the frequency of BS increases from North to South in Europe, BS is rare in Sub-Saharan Africa, it follows a more severe course among young men, especially if the disease onset is at a...
Topics
- Age Factors
- Anticoagulants
- Behcet Syndrome
- Female
- Genetic Predisposition to Disease
- Humans
- Immunosuppressive Agents
- Male
- Phenotype
- Predictive Value of Tests
- Prognosis