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Increased Erythrocyte Aggregation As An Indicator For An Aggressive Clinical Course In Behcet'S Disease: A Prospective Study
(British Med Journal Publ Group, 1998)
Objective-Changes in blood rheology, especially increased erythrocyte aggregation (EA) might play an important part in the development of arterial and venous thrombotic lesions. A prospective study was designed to evaluate ...
Recurrent Uveitis Due To Sildenafil Usage in a Patient With Beh Double Dagger Et'S Disease
(Springer Heidelberg, 2013)
Beh double dagger et's disease (BD) may cause uveitis and retinal vasculitis in nearly half of the patients. Uveitis is one of the most serious complications that can lead to blindness. Sildenafil (Viagra(R)) and the other ...
Amyloidosis and Its Related Factors in Turkish Patients with Familial Mediterranean Fever: A Multicentre Study
(Oxford Univ Press, 2014)
Methods. Fifteen centres from the different geographical regions of Turkey were included in the study. Detailed demographic and medical data based on a structured questionnaire and medical records were collected. The ...
An Evaluation of Hormone Levels in Behcet's Disease
(Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2012)
Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the basal serum levels of the hypophysial, thyroidal, adrenal, and gonadal hormones and the disease activity in patients with Behcet's disease (BD). Patients and methods: Forty-three ...
Characteristics Of Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis In Turkey: Results From The Turkish League Against Rheumatism Rheumatoid Arthritis Registry
(Turkish League Against Rheumatism, 2015)
Objectives: This study investigates the demographic and clinical characteristics of patients with rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in Turkey, and attempts to identify strategies for the prevention, treatment, and support of RA. ...
Changes In The Concentration And Distribution Of Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor In Behcet'S Disease And Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Effect On The Prethrombotic State
(British Med Journal Publ Group, 2001)
Background-Tissue factor pathway inhibitor (TFPI) is an anticoagulant which modulates the tissue factor (TF) dependent pathway, acting on the factor VIIa/TF complex, factor Xa, and thrombin. Although most TFPI is found in ...
Effects Of Interferon Alpha Treatment On The Clinical Course Of Refractory Behcet'S Disease: An Open Study
(British Med Journal Publ Group, 2003)
Ptpn22 Gene Polymorphism in Takayasus Arteritis
(Oxford Univ Press, 2008)
Objective. Takayasus arteritis (TA) is a chronic, rare granulomatous panarteritis of unknown aetiology involving mainly the aorta and its major branches. In this study, genetic susceptibility to TA has been investigated ...
Qt Dispersion As A Predictor of Arrhythmic Events in Patients with Ankylosing Spondylitis
(Oxford Univ Press, 2000)
Objective. The aim of the study was to evaluate QT dispersion (QTd), an indicator of repolarization heterogeneity, and its relation to ventricular arrhythmias in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS). Methods. A full ...
Development Of The Autoinflammatory Disease Damage Index (Addi)
(BMJ, 2017)
Objectives Autoinflammatory diseases cause systemic inflammation that can result in damage to multiple organs. A validated instrument is essential to quantify damage in individual patients and to compare disease outcomes ...