Vertebral artery dissection associated with familial Mediterranean fever and Behçet's disease
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DOI: 10.1002/acn3.773
Abstract: Vertebral artery dissection and recurrent meningitis are rare complications in Behçet's disease. Behçet's disease may be associated with familial Mediterranean fever. Here, we describe a 52‐year‐old woman with severe headache who exhibited recurrent meningitis and… read more here.
Keywords: familial mediterranean; beh disease; artery dissection; mediterranean fever ... See more keywords
Behçet’s disease: An immunogenetic perspective
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DOI: 10.1002/jcp.27576
Abstract: Behçet’s disease (BD) is a chronic and rare multisystemic disorder defined by autoimmunity and inflammatory characteristics, manifested by ocular lesions, recurrent genital and oral ulcers, skin symptoms and arthritis as well as neurological, intestinal, and… read more here.
Keywords: immunogenetic perspective; beh disease; disease immunogenetic; receptor ... See more keywords
Serum interleukin-37 level and interleukin-37 gene polymorphism in patients with Behçet disease
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-018-4288-7
Abstract: Behçet’s disease (BD) is a chronic inflammatory disease. The etiopathogenesis of BD is not well understood and several cytokines and genetic factors have been investigated. Interleukin (IL)-37, which a member of IL-1 family is an… read more here.
Keywords: disease; beh disease; serum level; gene ... See more keywords
Shedding light on vasculitis in Egypt: a multicenter retrospective cohort study of characteristics, management, and outcome
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DOI: 10.1007/s10067-019-04441-4
Abstract: ObjectivesThe frequency of different vasculitides and their characteristics vary among different regions. The identification of geographic disparities of disease phenotypes helps the development of international criteria, allowing the classification of patients of different ethnicities. This… read more here.
Keywords: vasculitis; granulomatosis polyangiitis; study; beh disease ... See more keywords
Quantitative analysis of retinal microcirculation in optical coherence tomography angiography in cases with Behçet’s disease without ocular involvement
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DOI: 10.1007/s10792-018-1059-z
Abstract: PurposeTo evaluate the retinal vascular plexus and choriocapillaris structures in patients with non-ocular Behçet’s disease (BD) using optical coherence tomography angiography (OCTA).MethodsThe study included 42 eyes of non-ocular BD patients (study group) and 40 eyes… read more here.
Keywords: optical coherence; group; beh disease; coherence tomography ... See more keywords
HLA-B*51 allelic and carrier frequency in Kazakhstan: insights into Behçet’s disease prevalence in Central Asia
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DOI: 10.1007/s11739-020-02369-1
Abstract: Behçet’s disease (BD) is a systemic vasculitis whose prevalence varies according to the ethnicity. HLA-B*51 is a well-known genetic factor predisposing to BD: populations with higher HLA-B*51 allelic frequencies are also those with a greater… read more here.
Keywords: prevalence; disease; beh disease; hla allelic ... See more keywords
Behçet Disease: An Update for Dermatologists
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DOI: 10.1007/s40257-021-00609-4
Abstract: Behçet disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology with the clinical features of oral and genital ulcers, cutaneous vasculitic lesions, ocular, articular, vascular, gastrointestinal, neurologic, urogenital and cardiac involvement. BD usually… read more here.
Keywords: dermatology; etiology; disease update; update dermatologists ... See more keywords
Multiple Overlapping Stent Implantation Combined with Coil Embolization for a Suprarenal Aortic Pseudoaneurysm with Impending Rupture in a Patient with Behçet's Disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.avsg.2019.02.048
Abstract: Behçet's disease is an autoimmune vasculitis, which mainly manifests as aneurysm when arteries are involved. Treatments including graft interposition or stent-graft implantation are best performed after active inflammation subsides, otherwise there will be complications such… read more here.
Keywords: beh disease; aortic pseudoaneurysm; implantation; beh ... See more keywords
Aberrant monocyte subsets in patients with Behçet's disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clim.2021.108683
Abstract: Monocytes are a versatile and dynamic population, but its implication in Behçet's Disease (BD) remains elusive. We investigated the proportion, phenotypical and functional alterations in classical monocytes (CM), intermediate monocytes (IM) and non-classical monocytes (NCM)… read more here.
Keywords: subsets patients; patients beh; aberrant monocyte; disease ... See more keywords
Higher 25-hydroxyvitamin D level is associated with increased risk for Behçet's disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.clnu.2020.05.049
Abstract: BACKGROUND & AIM Previous studies showed a vitamin D deficiency in patients with Behçet's disease, suggesting potential benefits of vitamin D supplementation in the prevention and treatment of Behçet's disease. Interpretation of these studies may… read more here.
Keywords: beh disease; risk beh; disease; level ... See more keywords
Association of systemic beta-defensin-1 and -20G/A DEFB1 gene polymorphism with Behçet's disease.
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DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2019.02.008
Abstract: BACKGROUND Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disease of unknown etiology. Beta-defensins are antimicrobial peptides involved in epithelial host defense. To explore whether beta-defensins might be involved in BD pathogenesis, we examined plasma human… read more here.
Keywords: beta defensin; disease; beta; beh disease ... See more keywords