Behçet’s disease and malignization: Literature review and authors’ data

Behçet’s disease and malignization: Literature review and authors’ data

The paper describes cancers (enteric adenocarcinoma in one case and acute leukemia in the other) in 2 patients with Behçet’s disease (BD) followed up at the V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology. It gives the data available in the literature on BD concurrent with malignant tumors. This co...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Z S Alekberova, V R Gorodetsky, E Т Talybova, S G Radenska-lopovok, F T Izmailova, М D Evsikova, N M Timoshin
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: "Consilium Medicum" Publishing house 2015-05-01
Series:Терапевтический архив
Subjects:
behçet’s disease
malignization
tumor
leukemia
Online Access:https://ter-arkhiv.ru/0040-3660/article/view/31768
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Summary:The paper describes cancers (enteric adenocarcinoma in one case and acute leukemia in the other) in 2 patients with Behçet’s disease (BD) followed up at the V.A. Nasonova Research Institute of Rheumatology. It gives the data available in the literature on BD concurrent with malignant tumors. This concurrence is noted to substantially worsen the prognosis of the disease as a whole.
ISSN:0040-3660
2309-5342

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