Publications by authors named "Marwa S ElKhalifa"
The author wishes to correct the record and clarify that in the original version of this article in the Discussion section under "Prevalence over the country governorates" inadvertently presented incorrect data cited in the reference [30].
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- The study estimates the prevalence of Behçet's disease (BD) in adults in Egypt at 3.6 cases per 100,000, with higher rates in Alexandria and Cairo.
- The research involved 1,526 patients from 26 rheumatology centers, examining demographic and clinical data, revealing a male-to-female ratio of approximately 2.6:1 and highlighting various co-morbidities.
- Findings indicated that disease characteristics varied between males and females, affecting clinical manifestations such as central nervous system involvement, joint issues, and overall disease activity.