Behcet's Disease : New Concepts in Cardiovascular Involvements and Future Direction for Treatment
Behcet’s disease (BD) is the only systemic vasculitis involving both arteries and vein in any sizes. It frequently encounters in rheumatology clinics. It has some major morbidities and even fatal outcomes in some cases. The aim of this paper is to analyze the main concepts on pathophysiology and tre...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | ISRN pharmacology 2012, Vol.2012 (2012), p.1-13 |
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| Zusammenfassung: | Behcet’s disease (BD) is the only systemic vasculitis involving both arteries and vein in any sizes. It frequently encounters in rheumatology clinics. It has some major morbidities and even fatal outcomes in some cases. The aim of this paper is to analyze the main concepts on pathophysiology and treatment options in BD, focusing on cardiovascular aspects, thrombosis, and potential future treatment. |
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| ISSN: | 2090-5165 2090-5173 2090-5173 |
| DOI: | 10.5402/2012/760484 |