What the Cardiologist Should Know About Cardiac Involvement in Behçet Disease.
Can J Cardiol
; 31(12): 1485-8, 2015 Dec.
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| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-26215987
Behçet disease (BD) is a chronic multisystem inflammatory vasculitis affecting mainly young adults and is characterized by a remitting-relapsing course. In North America, the prevalence is 5.2 per 100,000 population. It is believed that cardiac involvement is one of the most severe complications in patients with BD despite its sporadic occurrence, being greatly correlated with mortality.
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Colección:
01-internacional
Base de datos:
MEDLINE
Asunto principal:
Enfermedades Cardiovasculares
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Síndrome de Behçet
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Conducta Cooperativa
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Comunicación Interdisciplinaria
Tipo de estudio:
Diagnostic_studies
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Risk_factors_studies
Límite:
Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
Can J Cardiol
Asunto de la revista:
CARDIOLOGIA
Año:
2015
Tipo del documento:
Article
País de afiliación:
Canadá
Pais de publicación:
Reino Unido