Behcet's disease in Dagestan

Abstract

Objective. To assess prevalence (on appealability), symptomatology and course of Behcet's disease in republic оГ Dagestan. Material and methods. All pts admitted in a specialized department during 3 years were included (in all 21 pts - 9 female and 12 male). Assessment of clinical symptoms and course of the disease in comparison with other authors data. Results. High morbidity of Dagestan population in comparison with other regions of Russian Federation (for example with Yaroslavl) was showed. Eye disease was significantly more frequent in female and thrombophlebitis - in male.

Keywords

• behcet's disease
• prevalence
• symptomatology