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A Historical Review of Adamantiades-behçet’s Disease

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Conclusion

The term Adamantiades-Behçet’s disease honors both scientists who first described — in modern times — several manifestations constituting an autonomous disease and is therefore advisable to be used for maming this disorder.

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Zouboulis, C.C., Keitel, W. (2004). A Historical Review of Adamantiades-behçet’s Disease. In: Zouboulis, C.C. (eds) Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology, vol 528. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48382-3_2

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