Atherosclerosis in Behcet's syndrome

Seyahi, EMİRE; Ugurlu, SERDAL; Cumali, Rana; Balci, Huriye; Ozdemir, Oktay; Melikoglu, MELİKE; Hatemi, GÜLEN; Fresko, İZZET; Hamuryudan, VEDAT; Yurdakul, Sebahattin; Yazici, Hasan

doi:10.1016/j.semarthrit.2007.09.009

Atherosclerosis in Behcet's syndrome

Seyahi E., Ugurlu S., Cumali R., Balci H., Ozdemir O., Melikoglu M., ...Daha Fazla

SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM, cilt.38, sa.1, ss.1-12, 2008 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Yayın Türü: Makale / Derleme
Cilt numarası: 38 Sayı: 1
Basım Tarihi: 2008
Doi Numarası: 10.1016/j.semarthrit.2007.09.009
Dergi Adı: SEMINARS IN ARTHRITIS AND RHEUMATISM
Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Sayfa Sayıları: ss.1-12
İstanbul Üniversitesi-Cerrahpaşa Adresli: Evet

Özet

Objectives: We had the impression and preliminary evidence that atherosclerosis was not much increased in Behcet's syndrome (BS). Thus, we evaluated the presence of subclinical atherosclerosis in a sizeable group of patients with BS both with major organ involvement and mucocutaneous disease along with diseased and healthy controls.