Behçet's syndrome with arthritis.

نویسندگان

  • R M Mason
  • C G Barnes
چکیده

Hulusi Beh9et, formerly Professor of Dermatology "First transient aphthous changes in the mouth, at the University of Istanbul (Fig. 1), reported three secondly ulcerations on the genitalia, and thirdly attacks cases of the syndrome which now bears his name, in of iritis, although the latter symptom is not always present. 1937. He described a triple symptom complex Each of these three symptoms tends, according to its 1B9h3 t1940H degree of severity at any one time, to simulate a number (Behcet, 1940): of better known diseases and this makes differential

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Annals of the rheumatic diseases

دوره 28 2  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1969