Prevalence of Behcet's syndrome in patients with recurrent aphthous ulcerations in Brazil

Rheumatology International

Volumn 29, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 875-878

  Tunes, Roberto S ^a   Anjos, Tiago C ^b   Martins, Gabriela B ^b   Barreto, Enio R M ^c,d   Santiago, Mittermayer B ^c,d,e  

^a Fundação Bahiana para o Desenvolvimento das Ciências FBDC   (Brazil)

^b Dentistry Course of the FBDC   (Brazil)

^c HOSPITAL SANTA IZABEL   (Brazil)

^d ESCOLA BAHIANA DE MEDICINA E SAÚDE PÚBLICA   (Brazil)

^e Praça Conselheiro Almeida Couto ^*  (Brazil)

Author keywords

Behcet syndrome; Prevalence; Recurrent aphthous ulceration

Indexed keywords

ADULT; APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; BRAZIL; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; FEVER; GENITAL ULCER; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUESTIONNAIRE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AMBULATORY CARE FACILITIES; BEHCET SYNDROME; BRAZIL; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; MALE; PREVALENCE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RECURRENCE; STOMATITIS, APHTHOUS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 67349236772     PISSN: 01728172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00296-008-0787-1     Document Type: Article

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