Throughout the last decade, increasing awareness has been raised on issues related to
reproduction in rheumatic diseases including basic research to clarify the important role of …

Behçet disease is currently considered an “autoinflammatory disease” triggered by infection
and environmental factors in genetically predisposed individuals. Although the disease is …

Introduction: Behçet's disease (BD) is a chronic relapsing and remitting vasculitis of
unknown aetiology, which has the potential to affect almost all body systems due to its …

Pregnancy requires a special management in women with inflammatory rheumatic diseases
(RDs), with the aim of controlling maternal disease activity and avoiding fetal complications …

Objective To assess the relationship between Takayasu arteritis (TAK) and pregnancy
outcome. Methods This study included 240 pregnancies in 96 patients fulfilling the American …

Autoimmune rheumatic diseases are chronic systemic conditions often affecting young
women during their reproductive years, so that pregnancy is a major issue in their …

This critical review of studies on Behçet's syndrome published during 2022 includes studies
on epidemiology, patients' perspective, pathogenesis, diagnosis, clinical features and …

Abstract Purpose of Review In recent years, improvements in the recognition of primary
vasculitides and increased treatment options have led to greater survival rates and a better …

Background: Behçet's disease (BD) is a rare chronic multisystemic vasculitis of unknown
etiology. It is usually diagnosed between the 2 nd and 4 th decades of life, so its association …

Evidence about the relevance of the complement system, a highly conserved constituent of
the innate immunity response that orchestrates the elimination of pathogens and the …