An Evaluation of Hormone Levels in Behcet's Disease

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Karakus S., Nar A., TOPRAK S. K., Atalay F., ÖZCEBE O. İ.

TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY, vol.27, no.3, pp.158-164, 2012 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 27 Issue: 3
  • Publication Date: 2012
  • Doi Number: 10.5606/tjr.2012.027
  • Journal Name: TURKISH JOURNAL OF RHEUMATOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.158-164
  • Keywords: Behcet's disease, disease activity, hormone levels, ocular involvement, vasculitis, SERUM PROLACTIN LEVELS, THYROID FUNCTIONS
  • Ankara University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Objectives: This study aims to evaluate the basal serum levels of the hypophysial, thyroidal, adrenal, and gonadal hormones and the disease activity in patients with Behcet's disease (BD).