Mortality in Behçet's syndrome

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 5 SUPPL. 51, 2008, Pages

  Yazici, Hasan ^a,b   Esen, Fehim ^a  

^a ISTANBUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b NONE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Atherosclerosis; Beh et's syndrome; Mortality; Prognosis; Pulmonary artery aneurysms

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; ATHEROGENESIS; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; ATHEROSCLEROTIC PLAQUE; ATTRIBUTABLE RISK; BEHCET DISEASE; CAUSAL ATTRIBUTION; CAUSE OF DEATH; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASE; CORONARY ARTERY DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; HEART DISEASE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; INTERMITTENT CLAUDICATION; KIDNEY DISEASE; LEG DISEASE; MORTALITY; NEOPLASM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULMONARY ARTERY ANEURYSM; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANEURYSM; ATHEROSCLEROSIS; BEHCET SYNDROME; CAUSE OF DEATH; FEMALE; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PULMONARY ARTERY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 55349109642     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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