Adamantiades-Behçet disease (ABD) is a chronic, multisystemic, recurrent, inflammatory
vascular disorder of unknown etiology. Patients with symptoms initially appearing at the age of …

Corticosteroids are commonly used in empirical treatment of Behçet's disease (BD), a systemic
inflammatory condition associated with reversible endothelial dysfunction. In the present …

Giant cell arteritis (GCA) is a granulomatous arteritis involving large arteries, particularly the
aorta and its major proximal branches, including the carotid and temporal arteries. GCA …

Background: Adamantiades-Behcet's disease (ABD) is a multisystemic inflammatory/autoimmune
disease involving both microcirculation and macrocirculation. Aortic stiffness index and …

Results: Subjects with active ABD (n= 11) had lower AIx and central systolic blood pressure (CSBP),
but similar peripheral blood pressure, stroke volume, and slightly higher local aortic …

Objective We previously showed that Adamantiades-Behçet’s disease (A-BD) is associated
with a lower incidence of malignancy compared with the general population. Transforming …

Peripheral arterial embolisation due to malignancy is rare. Most of the reported cases are
due to atrial myxoma or intraoperative seeding of bronchogenic carcinoma. The first reported …

Aortic stiffness was reported to be a predictor of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. It
was shown that aortic stiffness increases in patients with hypertension, diabetes mellitus, …

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