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Interferon alfa combined with azathioprine for the uveitis of Behçet's disease: an open studyVedat Hamuryudan
Behçet s Syndrome Research Center, Cerrahpaa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Isr Med Assoc J 4:928-30. 2002..Eye involvement is the main cause of morbidity in Behçet's syndrome. The efficacy of the combined use of azathioprine and interferon alfa in treating this condition has not been studied...
Prognosis of Behcet's syndrome among men with mucocutaneous involvement at disease onset: long-term outcome of patients enrolled in a controlled trialVedat Hamuryudan
Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Rheumatology, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul University, Aksaray, 34365, Istanbul, Turkey
Rheumatology (Oxford) 49:173-7. 2010..To assess the influence of being free of major organ involvement during the early years of the disease on the prognosis of men with Behçet's syndrome (BS)...
Pulmonary artery involvement and associated lung disease in Behçet disease: a series of 47 patientsEmire Seyahi
Division of Rheumatology, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Medicine (Baltimore) 91:35-48. 2012..Corticosteroids and immunosuppressive agents are the mainstays of treatment; however, refractory cases may require embolization, lobectomy, cavitectomy, and decortication...
Analyses of functional IL10 and TNF-α genotypes in Behçet's syndromeOmer Ates
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Science Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Mol Biol Rep 37:3637-41. 2010..Our study indicates that functional TNF-α, IL10 genotypes or combined TNF-α, IL10 genotypes do not play a role in BS susceptibility in Turkish BS patients...
The estimated pulmonary artery pressure can be elevated in Behçet's syndromeEmire Seyahi
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Respir Med 105:1739-47. 2011....
Management and prognosis of nonpulmonary large arterial disease in patients with Behçet diseaseHasan Tuzun
Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
J Vasc Surg 55:157-63. 2012....
Short-term trial of etanercept in Behçet's disease: a double blind, placebo controlled studyMelike Melikoglu
, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul, Turkey
J Rheumatol 32:98-105. 2005..17, p = 0.0002, respectively). CONCLUSION: Etanercept did not affect the pathergy reaction and the cutaneous response to MSU crystals. However, the drug was effective in suppressing most of the mucocutaneous manifestations of BD...
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha and interleukin-10 gene promoter polymorphisms in Turkish rheumatoid arthritis patientsOmer Ates
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Science Faculty, Istanbul University, 34118 Vezneciler, Istanbul, Turkey
Clin Rheumatol 27:1243-8. 2008..Our findings suggest that IL-10 1082 G/A polymorphism or GCC, ACC haplotypes may be associated with RA in Turkish patients...
Pulmonary artery aneurysms in Behçet syndromeVedat Hamuryudan
, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Am J Med 117:867-70. 2004
Atherosclerosis in Behçet's SyndromeEmire Seyahi
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicine, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Istanbul, Turkey
Semin Arthritis Rheum 38:1-12. 2008..Thus, we evaluated the presence of subclinical atherosclerosis in a sizeable group of patients with BS both with major organ involvement and mucocutaneous disease along with diseased and healthy controls...
Headache in Behçet's syndromeSabahattin Saip
The Department of Neurology, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Headache 45:911-9. 2005..This form of headache is not specific for this disorder, but may be explained by a vascular headache triggered by the immunomediated disease activity in susceptible individuals...
The long-term mortality and morbidity of Behçet syndrome: a 2-decade outcome survey of 387 patients followed at a dedicated centerEmire Kural-Seyahi
, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Turkey
Medicine (Baltimore) 82:60-76. 2003..There were no female patients with arterial aneurysms. Severely impaired vision did not always mean an eventual loss of useful vision, and those patients with a late onset of eye disease had a better visual prognosis...
Genetic susceptibility to Behçet's syndrome is associated with NRAMP1 (SLC11A1) polymorphism in Turkish patientsOmer Ates
Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics, Science Faculty, Istanbul University, Vezneciler, 34118, Istanbul, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 29:787-91. 2009..Our study suggests that NRAMP1 may be one of the plausible candidate genes for BS. However, it is likely that INT4 polymorphism is not disease-specific and seems to be common to immune-mediated diseases...
Behçet syndromeSebahattin Yurdakul
Division of Rheumatology, Department of Medicin, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, University of Istanbul, Turkey
Curr Opin Rheumatol 16:38-42. 2004..For management, preliminary yet promising experience with the use of anti-tumor necrosis factor agents is being reported. SUMMARY When compared with 2 decades ago, we know considerably more and can do more about BS...
Serum and synovial fluid leptin levels and markers of inflammation in rheumatoid arthritisArzu Seven
Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul University, Istanbul, Turkey
Rheumatol Int 29:743-7. 2009..ESR is positively correlated with DAS activity and CRP values. Our finding of no correlation between leptin and BMI shows that regulation of leptinemia is complex, and leptin levels cannot be used to assess RA activity...
Superoxide dismutase activity and glutathione system in erythrocytes of men with Behchet's diseaseYildiz Dincer
Department of Biochemistry, Cerrahpasa Medical Faculty, Istanbul 34300, Turkey
Tohoku J Exp Med 198:191-5. 2002..It was concluded that erythrocyte SOD activity and glutathione system are altered in men with new diagnosed BD. It was concluded that these alterations may be a contributory factor for tissue damage associated with BD...
