Genetics of Behçet's Disease: Functional Genetic Analysis and Estimating Disease Heritability
Behçet's disease is a chronic multisystemic inflammatory disorder characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers. Although its etiology remains unclear, it is thought that both genetic and environmental factors contribute to the onset and progression
Lourdes Ortiz-Fernández +4 more
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Tuberculosis Masquerading as Behcet's Disease‐Pseudo Bechet's Syndrome: A Case‐Based Review of Literature [PDF]
Behcet's disease is a chronic, multisystem variable vessel vasculitis characterised by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, ocular inflammation and a wide range of systemic manifestations.
Rinoosha Rachel +4 more
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Diagnosing neuro-Behçet’s disease [PDF]
Behçet’s disease is a rare systemic vasculitis characterized by uveitis, recurrent oral and genital ulcers, firstly described by the turkish dermatologist Hulusi Behçet. The etiology is unknown, although autoimmune mechanisms are described.
Catalina Elena Bistriceanu +2 more
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Uveitis and Retinal Vasculitis—Harbingers of Neuro-Behcet’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]
We report this case of Neuro-Behcet’s disease who initially had recurrent episodes of uveitis over a period of 14 years and was under ophthalmological follow-up. Recently, she developed retinal vasculitis and multiple stroke-like episodes.
Pramod Kumar Samala +6 more
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Immunopathogenesis of Behçet's disease and treatment modalities.
INTRODUCTION Behçet's disease (BD) is an auto-inflammatory disease, primarily characterized by recurrent painful mucocutaneous ulcerations. METHODS A literature search was performed to write a narrative review into the pathogenesis and current ...
T. B. van der Houwen +2 more
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Update on the Diagnosis of Behçet’s Disease
Behçet’s disease (BD) is a systemic inflammatory disease with unknown etiology. It is characterized by recurrent mucocutaneous lesions and major organ disease such as ocular, neurologic, vascular, and gastrointestinal manifestations.
F. Alibaz-Oner, H. Direşkeneli
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Evaluation of disease activity in uveoretinitis associated with Behçet’s disease
Behçet’s disease is a multi-organ inflammatory disorder with systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. Ocular lesions occur in about 70% of patients with Behçet’s disease, and it is more frequent and severe in men.
Hiroshi Keino
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Neutrophil and lymphocyte responses to oralStreptococcusin Adamantiades-Behçet's disease [PDF]
Immune reactions against microorganisms play an important pathogenic role in Adamantiades-Behçet's disease. We had previously obtained Streptococcus sanguinis (strain BD113-20), isolated from the oral cavity of patients with Adamantiades-Behçet's syndrome.
Kurauchi, Tomomi +7 more
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Treatment of Behçet's Disease: An Algorithmic Multidisciplinary Approach
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory, multisystem disease of unknown etiology. The disease has a wide clinical spectrum of mucocutaneous lesions and ocular, vascular, articular, neurologic, gastrointestinal and cardiac involvement ...
E. Alpsoy, P. Leccese, G. Emmi, S. Ohno
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Cerebral pseudotumoral form of Behçet’s disease: About 3 cases
Behçet’s disease is a multisystem vasculitis which can involve the nervous system known as Neuro-Behçet’s disease. Neurological involvement is uncommon in Behçet’s disease, and has a highly variable prevalence.
Malek Mansour +4 more
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