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The Influence of Gender on the Severity and the Outcome of Ocular Lesions in Behçet’s Disease

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Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease

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Conclusion

Men and women have the same severity (inflammatory indices) and the same outcome (treatment improvement) of eye lesions. The slight difference observed in visual acuity was of no clinical relevance.

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  1. Behçet’s Disease Unit, Rheumatology Research Center, Tehran University for Medical Sciences, Shariati Hospital, Tehran, Iran

    F. Davatchi, F. Shahram, H. Chams, A. Nadji, A.R. Jamshidi, C. Chams, M. Akbarian & F. Gharibdoost

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Davatchi, F. et al. (2004). The Influence of Gender on the Severity and the Outcome of Ocular Lesions in Behçet’s Disease. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_12

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