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Phenotype-associated microvascular differences in pediatric Behçet's disease revealed by nailfold videocapillaroscopy.
European journal of pediatrics - 23 Feb 2026
Ozdemir Ufuk Furkan, Kucuk Elif, Koru Lutfiye, Kaya Feray, Aydin Zelal, Meric Toprak Serpil, Ayyildiz Betul Aysegul, Dursun Hatice Kubra, Dizman Eda Nur, Balci Merve Ozen, Ozturk Kubra, Haslak Fatih
Abstract excerpt
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic multisystem vasculitis that may begin in childhood. Microvascular dysfunction is central to its pathogenesis, yet pediatric data are scarce. This study evaluated nailfold videocapillaroscopy (NVC) findings in children with BD using standardized methodology and compared microvascular parameters between complete and incomplete disease phenotypes, as well as with age-matched...
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