A double-blind trial of depot corticosteroids in Behcet's syndrome

Mat, C; Yurdakul, Sebahattin; Uysal, S; Gogus, F; Ozyazgan, Yılmaz; Uysal, O; Fresko, İzzet; Yazici, Hasan

doi:10.1093/rheumatology/kei165

A double-blind trial of depot corticosteroids in Behcet's syndrome

Mat C., Yurdakul S., Uysal S., Gogus F., Ozyazgan Y., Uysal O., ...More

RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.45, no.3, pp.348-352, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)

Publication Type: Article / Article
Volume: 45 Issue: 3
Publication Date: 2006
Doi Number: 10.1093/rheumatology/kei165
Journal Name: RHEUMATOLOGY
Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
Page Numbers: pp.348-352
Istanbul University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Objectives. Corticosteroids are widely used in Behcet's syndrome despite the absence of controlled studies. We assessed the effect of depot corticosteroids primarily for genital ulcers and secondarily for the other mucocutaneous manifestations of Behcet's syndrome.