Changing clinical expression of Behçet disease in Korea during three decades (1983-2012): Chronological analysis of 3674 hospital-based patients

British Journal of Dermatology

Volumn 170, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 458-461

  Kim, D Y ^a   Choi, M J ^a   Cho, S ^a   Kim, D W ^b   Bang, D ^a  

^a Cutaneous Biology Research Institute   (South Korea)

^b Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; BEHCET SYNDROME; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM DISEASES; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL DISEASES; GENITAL DISEASES, FEMALE; GENITAL DISEASES, MALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREVALENCE; REPUBLIC OF KOREA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TIME FACTORS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894285303     PISSN: 00070963     EISSN: 13652133     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/bjd.12661     Document Type: Review

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