New insights into the pathogenesis of Behcet's disease

MP de Chambrun, B Wechsler, G Geri, P Cacoub… - Autoimmunity …, 2012 - Elsevier
Behçet's disease (BD) is a recurrent systemic inflammatory disorder of unknown origin
characterized by oral and genital mucous ulcer, uveitis, and skin lesions. Involvement of …

[HTML][HTML] Subclinical atherosclerosis in Behcet's disease: A systematic review and meta-analysis

M Merashli, IC Ster, PRJ Ames - Seminars in Arthritis and Rheumatism, 2016 - Elsevier
abstract Objective To evaluate subclinical atherosclerosis in Behcet disease (BD), we
performed a systematic review and meta-analysis of studies where atherosclerosis was …

Elevated monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio and endothelial dysfunction in Behçet disease

N Acikgoz, E Kurtoğlu, J Yagmur, Y Kapicioglu… - …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Behçet disease (BD) is a multisystemic disorder characterized by endothelial dysfunction
and inflammation. Monocyte to high-density lipoprotein cholesterol ratio (MHR) is a recently …

Neutrophil/lymphocyte ratio and platelet/lymphocyte ratio in Behçet's disease: which and when to use?

M Hammad, OZ Shehata, SM Abdel-Latif… - Clinical …, 2018 - Springer
Behçet's disease (BD) is an uncommon autoimmune/autoinflammatory disease. Neutrophil-
to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratio (PLR) were investigated in many …

Value of hematological indices versus VEGF as biomarkers of activity in Behçet's disease

TA Gheita, BR Sakr, RE Rabea, SM Abd ElHamid - Clinical rheumatology, 2019 - Springer
Objective The aim of this study is to investigate the value of several hematological indices,
neutrophil–lymphocyte ratio (NLR), platelet–lymphocyte ratio (PLR), red blood cell …

Assessment of the common carotid artery wall stiffness by shear wave elastography in Behcet's disease

D Alis, ESM Durmaz, C Civcik, M Tutuncu… - Medical …, 2018 - medultrason.ro
Aim: To evaluate endothelial dysfunction and subclinical atherosclerosis in Behcet's disease
(BD) by measuring the common carotid artery (CCA) wall stiffness and carotid intima-media …

Markers of endothelial dysfunction and evaluation of vascular reactivity tests in Behçet disease

P Ozuguz, AA Karabulut, M Tulmac, U Kisa… - …, 2014 - journals.sagepub.com
We assessed endothelial dysfunction (ED) in patients with Behcet disease (BD; n= 40) and
healthy controls (n= 20). Serum lipid, homocysteine, asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) …

[HTML][HTML] Endocan measurement for active Behçet disease

KUL Ayhan, A Orhan, MA Melikoğlu… - Archives of …, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
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Association between Rho-kinase (ROCK2) gene polymorphisms and Behçet's disease

E Oguz, B Alasehirli, Y Pehlivan, AM Onat… - Translational …, 2012 - Elsevier
Behçet's disease (BD) is a multi-systemic vasculitis. The aim of this study was to investigate
the association between Rho-kinase (ROCK2) gene polymorphisms and patients with BD in …

Evaluation of pro‐atherogenic lipid profile and high atherohenic indexes in patients with Behçet's disease: A case–control study

O Acar, GA Sarac, DD Rota… - Journal of Cosmetic …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Background Behçet's disease is a systemic auto‐immune and auto‐inflammatory chronic
disease in which genetic and environmental factors play a role. Patients with Behçet's are at …