Open AccessA study of the use of Behçet/Behçet’s disease or syndrome with or without Adamantiades in the medical literature during the past two decades
Author(s) -
Yaşar Barış Turgut,
Gökhan Sargın
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
european journal of rheumatology :/european journal of rheumatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2147-9720
pISSN - 2148-4279
DOI - 10.5152/eurjrheum.2020.20095
Subject(s) - eponym , medicine , behcet's disease , dermatology , medical literature , disease , specialty , family medicine , surgery , pathology , management , economics
Medical literature shows that some authors tend to use the eponym Behçet/Behçet's disease/syndrome, whereas others use its amalgamated form, that is, Adamantiades-Behçet/Behçet's disease/syndrome. We investigated the changes in the use of these eponyms over the past 2 decades.