Oral ulcer activity assessment with the composite index according to different treatment modalities in Behçet's syndrome: a multicentre study

The aim of this multicentre study was to understand patients' needs and to evaluate the oral ulcer activity with the Composite Index (CI), according to different treatment modalities in Behçet's syndrome (BS). BS patients (n=834) from 12 centres participated in this cross-sectional study....

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Veröffentlicht in:Clinical and experimental rheumatology 2019-11, Vol.37 Suppl 121 (6), p.98-104
Hauptverfasser: Mumcu, Gonca, Karacayli, Ümit, Yay, Meral, Aksoy, Aysun, Taş, Mehmet Nedim, Armağan, Berkan, Sari, Alper, Bozca, Burçin Cansu, Tekgöz, Emre, Karadağ, Duygu Temiz, Badak, Suade Özlem, Tecer, Duygu, Bes, Cemal, Şahin, Ali, Erken, Eren, Cefle, Ayse, Çinar, Muhammet, Yilmaz, Sedat, Alpsoy, Erkan, Şenel, Soner, Bilge, Şule Yaşar, Kaşifoğlu, Timuçin, Karadağ, Ömer, Aksu, Kenan, Keser, Gökhan, Alibaz-Öner, Fatma, Inanç, Nevsun, Ergun, Tülin, Direskeneli, Haner
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Zusammenfassung:The aim of this multicentre study was to understand patients' needs and to evaluate the oral ulcer activity with the Composite Index (CI), according to different treatment modalities in Behçet's syndrome (BS). BS patients (n=834) from 12 centres participated in this cross-sectional study. Oral ulcer activity (active vs. inactive) and the CI (0: inactive vs. 1-10 points: active) were evaluated during the previous month. The effects of treatment protocols [non-immunosuppressive: non-IS vs. immunosuppressive: (ISs)], severity (mild vs. severe), disease duration (
ISSN:0392-856X