Behcet's disease: epidemiology, clinical manifestations, and diagnosis

F Davatchi, C Chams-Davatchi, H Shams… - Expert review of …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT Introduction: Behcet's Disease (BD) is classified among vasculitides. The aim of
this review was to put together different known reports in order to help the reader to better …

Current concepts in the etiology and treatment of Behçet disease

C Evereklioglu - Survey of ophthalmology, 2005 - Elsevier
Behçet disease is an idiopathic, multisystem, chronic, and recurrent disease characterized
by exacerbations alternating with phases of quiescence, episodic panuveitis, and …

[HTML][HTML] Gastrointestinal Behçet's disease: a review

W Skef, MJ Hamilton, T Arayssi - World Journal of …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Behçet's disease (BD) is an idiopathic, chronic, relapsing, multi-systemic vasculitis
characterized by recurrent oral and genital aphthous ulcers, ocular disease and skin lesions …

Behçet disease: new aspects

I Bulur, M Onder - Clinics in dermatology, 2017 - Elsevier
Behçet disease is currently considered an “autoinflammatory disease” triggered by infection
and environmental factors in genetically predisposed individuals. Although the disease is …

Behçet's syndrome

S Yurdakul, H Yazici - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2008 - Elsevier
Recent epidemiological work suggests that genetic background overrides environmental
factors in the pathogenesis of Behçet's syndrome (BS). There are at least two clusters of …

Population‐based prevalence study of Behcet's disease: differences by ethnic origin and low variation by age at immigration

A Mahr, L Belarbi, B Wechsler… - … : Official Journal of …, 2008 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To estimate the prevalence of Behçet's disease (BD) in a multiethnic population
living in France, with particular focus on disease risk among immigrants. Methods The study …

Behçet disease: evolution of clinical manifestations

H Ideguchi, A Suda, M Takeno, A Ueda, S Ohno… - Medicine, 2011 - journals.lww.com
Clinical phenotypes of Behçet disease (BD) vary among ethnic groups. We chronologically
analyzed the clinical manifestations of BD in 412 patients meeting the Japanese criteria for …

The prevalences of some rheumatic diseases in western Turkey: Havsa study

N Çakır, ÖN Pamuk, E Derviş, N İmeryüz… - Rheumatology …, 2012 - Springer
To study the prevalence major rheumatic diseases in western Turkey. This survey was
conducted in Havsa which have a total population of 18,771. Physicians and interns visited …

Gastrointestinal manifestations of Behçet's disease

EC Ebert - Digestive diseases and sciences, 2009 - Springer
Behçet's disease is a rare vasculitis diagnosed by the presence of recurrent oral ulcers and
two of the following: genital ulcers, typical eye lesions, typical skin lesions, and positive …

Adult Behcet's disease in Iran: analysis of 6075 patients

F Davatchi, C Chams‐Davatchi… - … journal of rheumatic …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction This is an analysis of adult Behcet's disease (BD) in Iran, from the Iran Registry
of 7187 BD patients, gathered from 1975 to 2014, among which 6075 were adults (84.5%) …