Abstract
Although overlap syndrome is frequently encountered in rheumatology practice, only a few cases of coexisting Behçet's disease and ankylosing spondylitis have been reported in the literature. Thus, in this article, we aimed to present a 55-year-old male patient with coexisting Behçet's disease and ankylosing spondylitis who had HLA-B5 positivity, HLA-B27 negativity, and oral and genital lesions. (Turk J Rheumatol 2010; 25: 217-20)
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Journal
Archives of Rheumatology
Volume / Issue
Vol. 25 No. 4 (2010): The Archives of Rheumatology
Pages
217-220
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Published Online
December 31, 2010
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Hikmet Koçyiğit
İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği, İzmir, Turkey
2
Yasemin Turan
Adnan Menderes Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Anabilim Dalı, Aydın, Turkey
3
Korhan Bayram
İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği, İzmir, Turkey
4
Alev Gurgan
İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği, İzmir, Turkey
5
Hülya Deveci
İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği, İzmir, Turkey
6
Anıl Güvenç
İzmir Atatürk Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi, Fiziksel Tıp ve Rehabilitasyon Kliniği, İzmir, Turkey
Cite this Article
Hikmet Koçyiğit, Yasemin Turan, Korhan Bayram, Alev Gurgan, Hülya Deveci, & Anıl Güvenç. (2010). Coexistence of Behçet’s Disease and Ankylosing Spondylitis: A Case Report. Archives of Rheumatology, 25(4), 217–220. https://doi.org/10.5152/tjr.2010.32
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