Behcet's disease: A comprehensive review with a focus on epidemiology, etiology and clinical features, and management of mucocutaneous lesions

E Alpsoy - The Journal of dermatology, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory multisystem disease of unknown
etiology. Oral ulcers, genital ulcers, cutaneous lesions, and ocular and articular involvement …

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 …

EULAR recommendations for the management of Behçet disease

G Hatemi, A Silman, D Bang, B Bodaghi… - Annals of the …, 2008 - ard.bmj.com
Objectives: To develop evidence-based European League Against Rheumatism (EULAR)
recommendations for the management of Behçet disease (BD) supplemented where …

Behçet's disease

SE Marshall - Best Practice & Research Clinical Rheumatology, 2004 - Elsevier
Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers,
and ocular inflammation, and which may involve the joints, skin, central nervous system and …

Behcet's disease: review with emphasis on dermatological aspects

MAR Scherrer, VB Rocha, LC Garcia - Anais brasileiros de …, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
Behçet's disease is a systemic vasculitis characterized by attacks of acute inflammation,
which can affect almost every vascularized area of the body. There is a close correlation …

Heparin-mimicking polymers: synthesis and biological applications

SJ Paluck, TH Nguyen, HD Maynard - Biomacromolecules, 2016 - ACS Publications
Heparin is a naturally occurring, highly sulfated polysaccharide that plays a critical role in a
range of different biological processes. Therapeutically, it is mostly commonly used as an …

[PDF][PDF] Mucocutaneous lesions of Behcet's disease

E Alpsoy, CC Zouboulis… - Yonsei medical journal, 2007 - synapse.koreamed.org
Behçet's disease is particularly prevalent in" Silk Route" populations, but it has a global
distribution. The diagnosis of the disease is based on clinical criteria as there is as yet no …

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 …

Interferon alfa-2a in the treatment of Behçet disease: a randomized placebo-controlled and double-blind study

E Alpsoy, C Durusoy, E Yilmaz, Y Ozgurel… - Archives of …, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
Objective To determine the therapeutic efficacy of interferon alfa-2a in the treatment of
Behçet disease. Design A randomized placebo-controlled and double-blind study. Setting …

[HTML][HTML] The treatment of chronic recurrent oral aphthous ulcers

A Altenburg, N El-Haj, C Micheli… - Deutsches Ärzteblatt …, 2014 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Chronic recurrent oral aphthous ulcers are the most common type of
inflammatory efflorescence of the oral mucosa, with a prevalence of 2% to 10% in …