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Biomarkers in Behçet's Disease: Diagnosis and Disease Activity
Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder currently classified as a vasculitis. Its etiopathogenesis is unclear, but environmental, genetic and autoimmune factors have been ...
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Behçet's syndrome: disease manifestations, management, and advances in treatment
In this Review, we will describe the disease manifestations of Behçet's syndrome and the current management strategies employed to treat patients in the clinic. In addition, we will highlight the ...
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Smoking and Behçet Disease May Increase Tuberculosis Risk in Systemic Vasculitis
Latent tuberculosis infection-positivity is common among patients with systemic vasculitis and is associated with BD and smoking history.
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Neuro-Behçets/neuro-Sweets disease presents simultaneously with severe tonsillitis, and features mimicking bacterial meningitis with skin lesions.
HLA testing revealed B54 and Cw1. The patient presented futures of Behçets disease at the same time as those of Sweets syndrome and it was difficult to distinguish between the two diseases.
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A pioneering ‘one-stop’ clinic for Behçet’s syndrome transforms patient care
Behçet’s patients also suffer from recurrent clotting throughout the body – even when they have been treated with anticoagulants. Professor Fortune’s team discovered that clotting happens because of ...
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A sharper diagnosis for ulcerative colitis
such as Crohn’s disease and Behçet’s disease, is also a challenge as, superficially, they have similar features. Although researchers have long suspected that an overactive immune system is ...