Diagnostic and prognostic roles of serum interleukin-6 in patients with uveitis
1 December 2022
| Kelvin Cheng
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Behçet’s disease, interleukin-6, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, systemic lupus erythematosus, uveitis
This is a retrospective observational case series investigating the diagnostic and prognostic role of serum interleukin (IL)-6 in patients with uveitis involving 80 patients – 60 patients (75%) with normal IL-6 levels and 20 patients (25%) with high IL-6 levels....
Smoking and Behçet’s disease
1 October 2015
| Saruban Pasu
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Retina / Uvea / Vitreous
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Behçet disease, cigarette, ocular behçet, smoking, uveitis
This study aimed to investigate the relationship between smoking and prognosis of ocular Behçet’s disease (BD). Records of 202 patients with ocular features of BD were reviewed from a Turkish hospital. Patients were divided into two groups according to their...