A case of intestinal Behcet disease with esophageal ulcer.
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Intestinal and neurological involvement in Behcet disease: a clinical case
BACKGROUND Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic immune-mediated, inflammatory disorder which may affect a number of different systems (oral and genital mucosa, eyes, skin, vascular district, joints, gastrointestinal tract and nervous system). Neurological manifestations are present in 5-10%, and gastrointestinal tract involvement in 10-15% of cases. The simultaneous involvement of two systems, ne...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Japanese Journal of Gastroenterological Surgery
سال: 1988
ISSN: 0386-9768,1348-9372
DOI: 10.5833/jjgs.21.2054