Gender influence on ocular manifestations and their outcome in Behcet's Disease. A long-term follow-up of up to 20 years

Clinical Rheumatology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 541-547

  Davatchi, Fereydoun ^a,b   Shahram, Farhad ^a   Shams, Hormoz ^a   Nadji, Abdolhadi ^a   Chams Davatchi, Cheyda ^a   Akhlaghi, Massoomeh ^a   Faezi, Seyedeh Tahereh ^a   Ashofteh, Farima ^a   Sadeghi Abdollahi, Bahar ^a  

^a TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

^b TEHRAN UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCES   (Iran)

Author keywords

Behcet's Diseases; Gender influence; Outcome

Indexed keywords

AZATHIOPRINE; CHLORAMBUCIL; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHOTREXATE; PREDNISOLONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BEHCET DISEASE; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RETINA VASCULITIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SEX RATIO; UVEITIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANTIRHEUMATIC AGENTS; BEHCET SYNDROME; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; RETINAL VASCULITIS; SEX FACTORS; TIME FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR; UVEITIS, POSTERIOR; VISUAL ACUITY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79954448007     PISSN: 07703198     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10067-010-1574-4     Document Type: Article

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