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Budd-Chiari syndrome in association with Behçet's disease: review of the literature [PDF]

São Paulo Medical Journal, 2011
The risk that patients with Behçet's disease may develop various thrombotic complications has been previously described. Although vascular complications from Budd-Chiari syndrome associated with Behçet's disease have been described, the pathogenic ...
Daniela Carvalho, Fernando Oikawa, Nilce Mitiko Matsuda, Alice Tatsuko Yamada   +3 more
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Retinal S-antigen Th1 cell epitope mapping in patients with Behcet's disease [PDF]

, 2008
Background - Retinal S-antigen (S-Ag) is a most characterized autoantigen of autoimmune uveitis. The recognized immunodominant epitope of human S-Ag in patients with uveitis has not been identified. In this study, we selected certain patients with active
Du, L.P., He, H., Kijlstra, A., Lin, X.M., Yang, P.Z., Zhao, C.L., Zhou, H.Y.   +6 more
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Treatment of Behcet’s disease

Chronic Diseases Journal, 2013
Behcet’s disease is a systemic disease classified among vasculitides. Major manifestations are mucous membrane lesions (oral aphthosis and genital aphthosis), skin manifestations (pseudofolliculitis, erythema nodosum), ocular manifestations (uveitis ...
Fereydoun Davatchi, Nasrin Moghimi, Mohammad Mousavi, Alimohammad Fatemi   +3 more
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Polymorphisms of MicroRNA-146a Gene in Behcet’s Disease in Iraqi Patients

Journal of Pure and Applied Microbiology, 2018
The present study was carried out to detect the association of miR-146a haplotypes polymorphisms with Behcet’s Disease in Iraqi patients, PCR-SSCP technique used in present study, blood was used to DNA extraction, the results show that there was strong
Israa Harjan Mohsen, Mona N. Al-Terehi, Abbas Hussein Mugheer, Ahmed Al-Hachamy, Ali H. Al-Saadi   +4 more
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Neurological Behcet’s disease with transverse myelitis in an adolescent: A case report [PDF]

SAGE Open Medical Case Reports
Neurological Behcet’s disease is a rare systemic vasculitis marked by recurrent oral or genital ulcers, eye manifestations of uveitis or retinal vasculitis, and skin lesions.
Jeanine McColl, Teresa Liang, Dax G. Rumsey   +2 more
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Effectiveness and Safety of Oral Apremilast in the Management of Oral Ulcers in Behcet's Disease: A Systematic Review. [PDF]

Indian Dermatol Online J
Mahajan V, Patil B.
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Diagnosing neuro-Behçet’s disease [PDF]

Romanian Journal of Neurology, 2021
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, Florentina Anca Danciu, Dan Iulian Cuciureanu   +2 more
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Uveitis and Retinal Vasculitis—Harbingers of Neuro-Behcet’s Disease: A Case Report [PDF]

Bengal Physician Journal, 2023
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, Sowmini Perumal, Sakthi Velayudham, Malcolm Jeyaraj, Kannan Vellaichamy, Viveka Saravanan Raju, Mugundhan Krishnan   +6 more
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Predictive value of erythrocyte sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein in Behcet's disease activity and manifestations: a cross-sectional study

BMC Rheumatology, 2022
Background Behcet’s disease (BD) as a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the eyes, skin, central nervous system, gastrointestinal tract and vessels.
Amirhossein Parsaei, Soroush Moradi, Maryam Masoumi, Fereydoun Davatchi, Anahita Najafi, Ashkan Mohammadi Kooshki, Abdolkarim Hajighadery, Massoomeh Akhlaghi, Tahereh Faezi, Hoda Kavosi   +9 more
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Genetics of Behçet's Disease: Functional Genetic Analysis and Estimating Disease Heritability

Frontiers in Medicine, 2021
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, Amr H. Sawalha, Amr H. Sawalha, Amr H. Sawalha, Amr H. Sawalha   +4 more
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