Clinical and demographic evaluation of Behçet disease among different paediatric age groups

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 93, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 83-87

  Sungur, G K ^a   Hazirolan, D ^a   Yalvac, I ^b   Ozer, P A ^a   Yuksel, D ^a   Vural, E T ^c   Duman, S ^a  

^a ANKARA TRAINING AND RESEARCH HOSPITAL   (Turkey)

^b YEDITEPE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c Umraniye Education and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; COLCHICINE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN A;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; ARTHRITIS; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BRANCH RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; CATARACT; CATARACTOGENESIS; CHILD; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; ERYTHEMA NODOSUM; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE SYNECHIA; FAMILY ASSESSMENT; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GENITAL ULCER; GLAUCOMA; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; INFANT; IRIDOCYCLITIS; KERATOPATHY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; MOUTH ULCER; NEWBORN; ONSET AGE; OPTIC NERVE ATROPHY; PAPILLITIS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; RETINA MACULOPATHY; RETINA NEOVASCULARIZATION; RETINA TEAR; RETINA VASCULITIS; RETINA VEIN OCCLUSION; RETINITIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SEX DIFFERENCE; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; TURKEY (REPUBLIC); UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; AGE OF ONSET; BEHCET SYNDROME; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE DISEASES; FAMILY HEALTH; FEMALE; GENETIC SCREENING; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; ORAL ULCER; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SEX FACTORS; TURKEY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58349106638     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.137141     Document Type: Article

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