Changes in the proportion of clinical clusters contribute to the phenotypic evolution of Behçet’s disease in Japan

Changes in the proportion of clinical clusters contribute to the phenotypic evolution of Behçet’s disease in Japan

Abstract Background We hypothesized that Behçet’s disease (BD) consists of several clinical subtypes with different severity, resulting in heterogeneity of the disease. Here, we conducted a study to identify clinical clusters of BD. Methods A total of 657 patients registered in the Yokohama City Uni...

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Main Authors: Yutaro Soejima, Yohei Kirino, Mitsuhiro Takeno, Michiko Kurosawa, Masaki Takeuchi, Ryusuke Yoshimi, Yumiko Sugiyama, Shigeru Ohno, Yukiko Asami, Akiko Sekiguchi, Toshihisa Igarashi, Shohei Nagaoka, Yoshiaki Ishigatsubo, Hideaki Nakajima, Nobuhisa Mizuki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Arthritis Research & Therapy
Subjects:
Behçet’s disease
Cluster analysis
Intestinal manifestation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-020-02406-6

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13075-020-02406-6

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