Decreased erythrocyte deformability in Behçet's disease

Clinical Hemorheology and Microcirculation

Volumn 33, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 89-94

  Üsküdar, Oǧuz ^a,b   Erdem, Ayşen ^a   Demiroǧlu, Halûk ^a   Dikmenoǧlu, Neslihan ^a  

^a HACETTEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Erythrocyte deformability; Hemorheology; Thrombosis

Indexed keywords

PENTOXIFYLLINE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD RHEOLOGY; BLOOD VISCOSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; MICROCIRCULATION; SMOKING; THROMBOSIS; VASCULITIS;

ADULT; BEHCET SYNDROME; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; ERYTHROCYTE DEFORMABILITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PENTOXIFYLLINE; THROMBOSIS;

EID: 24344510210     PISSN: 13860291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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