Subclinical neurological involvement in Behcet′s disease
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Subclinical neurological involvement in Behçet's disease.
CONTEXT Behçet's disease (BD) is a multisystem inflammatory disorder with unknown etiology characterized by recurrent oral and genital aphthous ulcers and uveitis. Behçet's disease can affect the central nervous system. AIMS We aimed to investigate subclinical neurological involvement in patients who were suffering from BD and who had no neurological symptoms. SETTINGS AND DESIGN A total of...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Neurology India
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0028-3886
DOI: 10.4103/0028-3886.28116