The pustular skin lesions in Behcet's syndrome are not sterile


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Hatemi G., Bahar H., Uysal S., Mat C., Gogus F., Masatlioglu S., ...Daha Fazla

ANNALS OF THE RHEUMATIC DISEASES, cilt.63, sa.11, ss.1450-1452, 2004 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

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Background: The pustular skin lesions of Behcet's syndrome (BS) are clinically and histopathologically similar to ordinary acne, but BS patients get lesions at sites not commonly involved in acne, such as the legs and arms. The microbiology of these lesions has not been studied adequately.