Prevalence of Behçet's disease in Istanbul, Turkey.
International journal of dermatology, cilt.42, sa.10, ss.803-6, 2003 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus)
- Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
- Cilt numarası: 42 Sayı: 10
- Basım Tarihi: 2003
- Doi Numarası: 10.1046/j.1365-4362.2003.01893.x
- Dergi Adı: International journal of dermatology
- Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
- Sayfa Sayıları: ss.803-6
- İstanbul Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet
Özet
Background The prevalence of Behcet's disease (BID) is much higher in countries along the ancient Silk Route, extending from Japan to Mediterranean countries including Turkey, than in northern Europe and the USA. Three previous epidemiologic surveys have been carried out in different regions of Turkey.