title: The usefulness of the nonspecific skin hyperreactivity (the pathergy test) in Behçet's disease in Turkey.
abstract: 49 of 58 (84%) patients with Behçet's disease in Turkey had a positive pathergy test; the same test proved positive in 3 of the 90 (3%) of healthy and diseased contols.
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D012882:Skin Tests; D014421:Turkey