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Νόσος Αδαμαντιάδη-Behcet
Behcet's syndrome is a chronic multisystem venulitis of unknown aetiology. It is characterised by: * arthritis * iritis * recurrent oral and genital ulcers * neurological disease It is three times more common in males than females and the prevalence in the UK is about 1 in 170,000. It is commoner in the east Mediterranean and...
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Aγκυλοποιητική σπονδυλαρθροπάθεια
Ankylosing spondylitis is a distinct disease entity characterized by inflammation of multiple articular and para-articular structures, frequently resulting in bony ankylosis. The term ankylosing is derived from the Greek word ankylos, meaning stiffening of a joint; the term spondylos means vertebra. Spondylitis refers to inflammation of one or more vertebrae. Ankylosing spondylitisusually is classified as a chronic and progressive form of seronegative...