Management of major organ involvement of Behcet's syndrome: a systematic review for update of the EULAR recommendations

Ozguler Y., LECCESE P., Christensen R., Esatoglu S. N., BANG D., BODAGHI B., ...More

RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.57, no.12, pp.2200-2212, 2018 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Review
  • Volume: 57 Issue: 12
  • Publication Date: 2018
  • Doi Number: 10.1093/rheumatology/key242
  • Journal Name: RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.2200-2212
  • Keywords: Behcet's syndrome, treatment, eye involvement, uveitis, vascular involvement, nervous system involvement, gastrointestinal involvement, LONG-TERM EFFICACY, ANTI-TNF-ALPHA, INTRAVITREAL TRIAMCINOLONE ACETONIDE, PULMONARY-ARTERY INVOLVEMENT, CYSTOID MACULAR EDEMA, INTERFERON-ALPHA, REFRACTORY UVEITIS, CYCLOSPORINE-A, CASE-SERIES, CONVENTIONAL THERAPY
  • Istanbul University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objective. To assess the efficacy and safety of treatment modalities for major organ involvement of Behcet's syndrome (BS), in order to inform the update of the EULAR recommendations for the management of BS.