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 …

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's syndrome

G Hatemi, Y Yazici, H Yazici - Rheumatic Disease Clinics, 2013 - rheumatic.theclinics.com
The prevalence of Behc et's syndrome (BS) is highest in Turkey (1 in 250), where it was first
described. 1, 2 The comparative prevalences in other regions are shown in Table 1 …

Prevalence and patterns of neurological involvement in Behçet's disease: a prospective study from Iraq

A Al-Araji, K Sharquie, Z Al-Rawi - Journal of Neurology …, 2003 - jnnp.bmj.com
Objectives: To determine the prevalence of neurological involvement in Behcet's disease in
a prospective study, and to describe the clinical patterns of neurological presentation in this …

Exploring the variability in Behçet's disease prevalence: a meta-analytical approach

C Maldini, K Druce, N Basu, MP LaValley… - Rheumatology, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Background Surveys of Behçet's disease (BD) have shown substantial geographic
variations in prevalence, but some of these differences may result from methodological …

Behçet's disease: a review

LM Al-Otaibi, SR Porter… - Journal of dental …, 2005 - journals.sagepub.com
Behçet's disease (BD) is a multi-system inflammatory disorder dominated clinically by
recurrent oral and genital ulceration, uveitis, and erythema nodosum. Behçet's disease runs …

Incidence, prevalence and clinical characteristics of Behcet's disease in southern Sweden

A Mohammad, T Mandl, G Sturfelt… - Rheumatology, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Objective. To study the incidence, prevalence and clinical characteristics of Behçet's disease
(BD) in a defined population in southern Sweden. Methods. The study area consists of three …

Prevalence and clinical aspects of Behcet's disease in the north of Israel

I Krause, A Yankevich, A Fraser, I Rosner, R Mader… - Clinical …, 2007 - Springer
Behcet's disease (BD) has a higher prevalence in countries along the ancient silk route, but
the actual prevalence in Israel is unknown. We evaluated the occurrence and clinical …

Epidemiology of Behçet syndrome and regional differences in disease expression

S Yurdakul - Behçet Syndrome, 2020 - Springer
Behçet syndrome (BS) is more prevalent along the ancient trading route known as the “Silk
Road,” extending from the Mediterranean to the countries in the Far East, where the …