Relevance of vein wall thickness in Behcet's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

To perform a meta-analysis on articles evaluating the common femoral vein wall thickness (VWT) in Behcet's disease and its possible clinical, laboratory and treatment correlates (BD). Systematic search of EMBASE and PubMed databases from inception to October 2023; we employed random effect meta...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Autoimmunity reviews 2024-02, Vol.23 (2), p.103487, Article 103487
Hauptverfasser:	Merashli, Mira, Bucci, Tommaso, Delgado-Alves, Jose, Ames, Paul R.J.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Behcet Syndrome - complications Behcet's disease Femoral Vein - diagnostic imaging Femoral Vein - pathology Humans Venous wall thickness
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Zusammenfassung:	To perform a meta-analysis on articles evaluating the common femoral vein wall thickness (VWT) in Behcet's disease and its possible clinical, laboratory and treatment correlates (BD). Systematic search of EMBASE and PubMed databases from inception to October 2023; we employed random effect meta-analyses for continuous outcomes. The meta-analysis included 9 case-control and 1 cohort study: the VWT was greater in BD (n = 650) than in controls (n = 396) (p
ISSN:	1568-9972 1568-9972 1873-0183
DOI:	10.1016/j.autrev.2023.103487