Behçet's disease in a patient with immunodeficiency virus infection

A patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who developed Behçet's disease is described. As various vasculitis syndromes have been encountered recently in association with HIV infection it is suggested that Behçet's disease may be related to the HIV infection in this patien...

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Published in:	Annals of the rheumatic diseases Vol. 50; no. 2; pp. 115 - 116
Main Authors:	Buskila, D, Gladman, D D, Gilmore, J, Salit, I E
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	London BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and European League Against Rheumatism 01-02-1991 BMJ BMJ Publishing Group LTD
Subjects:	Adult AIDS/HIV Behcet Syndrome - complications Behcet Syndrome - drug therapy Biological and medical sciences Colchicine - therapeutic use Dermatology Female HIV Infections - complications Humans Medical sciences Skin involvement in other diseases. Miscellaneous. General aspects Zidovudine - therapeutic use Human Infection Case study Behcet syndrome Immunopathology Eye disease Skin disease Viral disease AIDS Hemopathy Woman
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Summary:	A patient with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection who developed Behçet's disease is described. As various vasculitis syndromes have been encountered recently in association with HIV infection it is suggested that Behçet's disease may be related to the HIV infection in this patient.
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ISSN:	0003-4967 1468-2060
DOI:	10.1136/ard.50.2.115