Behçet's disease or adamantiades-behçet disease? An evidence - based historical survey

Medical Science Monitor

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2010, Pages

  Evereklioglu, Cem ^a  

^a ERCIYES UNIVERSITY MEDICAL FACULTY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Beh et's disease; Hippocrates; Historical development; Hulusi beh et; Hypotheses

Indexed keywords

APHTHOUS ULCER; ARTICLE; AUTHOR; BEHCET DISEASE; DISEASE COURSE; EDITOR; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEALTH SURVEY; HISTORICAL RESEARCH; HUMAN; IRITIS; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; PUBLICATION; UROGENITAL ULCER; UVEITIS; BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; HISTORY; MALE; NOMENCLATURE; RESEARCH; TURKEY;

BEHCET SYNDROME; DISEASE PROGRESSION; EPONYMS; FEMALE; HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HISTORY, ANCIENT; HUMANS; MALE; RESEARCH; TURKEY;

EID: 79751496477     PISSN: 12341010     EISSN: 16433750     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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