Fever in Behcet's syndrome

Seyahi E., Karaaslan H., Ugurlu S., Yazici H.

CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.31, no.3, 2013 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 31 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2013
  • Journal Name: CLINICAL AND EXPERIMENTAL RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives. Fever is taken to be rare in Behcet's syndrome (BS) and when present it is usually considered to be associated with vascular disease. The aim of this study was to formally investigate the presence of fever as a clinical feature in BS patients and suitable controls.