Behçet's disease

VG Kaklamani, G Vaiopoulos… - Seminars in arthritis and …, 1998 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES:: To review the new data on the epidemiology, etiopathogenesis,
clinicolaboratory spectrum, prognosis, and treatments of Behçet's disease (BD). METHODS …

The immunogenetics of Behçet's disease: A comprehensive review

M Takeuchi, DL Kastner, EF Remmers - Journal of autoimmunity, 2015 - Elsevier
Behçet's disease is a chronic multisystem inflammatory disorder characterized mainly by
recurrent oral ulcers, ocular involvement, genital ulcers, and skin lesions, presenting with …

Chemistry of peptides associated with MHC class I and class II molecules

HG Rammensee - Current opinion in immunology, 1995 - Elsevier
Recent developments have led to a clearer understanding of the association between
peptides and MHC molecules. It is now clear that the peptides presented by MHC class I or …

[PDF][PDF] Behcet's disease: an update on the pathogenesis

A Gul - Clinical and experimental rheumatology, 2001 - clinexprheumatol.org
Behçet's disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. It has long been
postulated that immunological abnormalities, which are possibly induced by microbial …

Classification criteria for Behçet disease uveitis

… of Uveitis Nomenclature (SUN) Working Group - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine classification criteria for Behçet disease uveitis. Design Machine
learning of cases with Behçet disease and 5 other panuveitides. Methods Cases of …

MEFV mutations in Behçet's disease

I Touitou, X Magne, N Molinari, A Navarro… - Human …, 2000 - Wiley Online Library
Familial Mediterranean fever (FMF) and Behçet's disease (BD), both inflammatory diseases,
are highly prevalent in the Middle Eastern and Mediterranean populations. FMF is a …

Behçet's disease

V Kontogiannis, RJ Powell - Postgraduate medical journal, 2000 - academic.oup.com
Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis of unknown aetiology characteristically affecting
venules. Onset is typically in young adults with recurrent oral and genital ulceration, uveitis …

Map** the HLA association in Behçet's disease: a role for tumor necrosis factor polymorphisms?

T Ahmad, GR Wallace, T James, M Neville… - Arthritis & …, 2003 - Wiley Online Library
Objective Experimental evidence suggests that inappropriate regulation of tumor necrosis
factor α (TNFα) may play a role in the pathogenesis of Behçet's disease (BD). This is …

Posterior segment involvement in ocular Behçet's disease

PC Özdal, S Ortac, I Taşkintuna… - European journal of …, 2002 - journals.sagepub.com
Purpose Posterior segment involvement, which can lead to blindness with recurrent
inflammatory attacks, has a very important prognostic value in ocular Behçet's disease (BD) …

HLA-B* 51 and Behçet disease

A Gul, S Ohno - Ocular immunology and inflammation, 2012 - Taylor & Francis
Behçet disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. BD has a
multifactorial pathogenesis, and genetics plays a critical role in the development of the …