A comparative study of the pathergy reaction among Turkish and British patients with Behçet's disease.
AUTOR(ES)
Yazici, H
RESUMO
Forty-eight Turkish and 12 British patients along with 24 Turkish and 7 British healthy controls were assessed for the presence of the pathergy phenomenon. A photographic method with 'blind' reading was utilised. The pathergy phenomenon was present only among the Turkish patients.
ACESSO AO ARTIGO
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