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Re-evaluation of the pathergy test in Behçet's disease.
A positive pathergy test in patients with Behçet's disease has been accepted as a diagnostic criterion by many authors, but in recent years it has been claimed that the test has a decreased positivity. We have examined the test in 92 proven cases of Behçet's disease, using 20G and 26G disposable needles and evaluated them after 48 h. Maximum positivity
Güzin Özarmağan +4 more
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Paediatric Behçet's disease presenting with recurrent papillitis and episcleritis: a case report [PDF]
Introduction Behçet's disease is a chronic multisystem vasculitis characterized by mucocutaneous, articular, neurological, gastrointestinal and ophthalmological lesions.
Rabach Ingrid +3 more
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49 of 58 (84%) patients with Behçet's disease in Turkey had a positive pathergy test; the same test proved positive in 3 of the 90 (3%) of healthy and diseased contols.
Y Tüzün +5 more
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Clinical characteristics of behçet’s disease in palestine, a retrospective cohort study [PDF]
Background Behçet’s Disease (BD) is a chronic, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology that affects multiple organ systems. It is characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, ocular involvement, affecting arteries and veins of all sizes.
Abdalrahim Daraghma +7 more
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Behçet's disease is a multisystemic disease consisting of a varying combination of ocular, mucocutaneous, neurologic, cardiovascular, gastrointestinal and other manifestations. Its diagnosis is based on clinical criteria, in which a positive pathergy test scores 1.
M Scherrer +3 more
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Multiple Pyoderma Gangrenosum Overlying AV Fistula Treated With Colchicine: A Case Report [PDF]
Rationale: Pyoderma gangrenosum (PG) is a rare neutrophilic dermatosis which gives rise to painful ulcers. Pyoderma gangrenosum can be triggered by trauma, a phenomenon called pathergy.
Alex Derstenfeld +3 more
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Pathergy testing: prospective comparison of dermatoscopic evaluation and naked eye examination
Pathergy phenomenon is a non-specific tissue hyperreactivity reaction due to trauma and is a minor diagnostic criterion of Behcet's disease. In this study, 100 patients with a suspicion of Behcet's disease who were referred to Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty Dermatology department between 01.11.2014 and 31.01.2015 are included.
Ayşegül Sevim Keçici +3 more
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Behcet's Disease Diagnosed by Allergy Skin Testing and Positive Pathergy Test [PDF]
Winnie Wan Yin Yeung +3 more
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Pathergy response to skin prick testing [PDF]
Thomas L. Johnson +4 more
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POS1373 THE DIAGNOSTIC ROLE OF PATHERGY TEST IN PATIENTS WITH BEHÇET'S DISEASE FROM WESTERN EUROPE [PDF]
A. Vitale +10 more
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