The effect of cigarette smoking on Behcet's disease outcomes: A multicentre study
Majid Alikhani
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorRoya Zaj
Connective Tissue Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorTahereh Faezi
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorKamal Esalatmanesh
Internal Medicine Department, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorRojin Farzaneh
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorSousan Kolahi
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMaryam Saberivand
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
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Alireza Khabbazi
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Correspondence
Alireza Khabbazi, Connective Tissue Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, University Street, Tabriz, Iran.
Email: [email protected]
Search for more papers by this authorMajid Alikhani
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorRoya Zaj
Connective Tissue Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, Tabriz, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorTahereh Faezi
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorKamal Esalatmanesh
Internal Medicine Department, Kashan University of Medical Sciences, Kashan, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorRojin Farzaneh
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorSousan Kolahi
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorMaryam Saberivand
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Search for more papers by this authorCorresponding Author
Alireza Khabbazi
Rheumatology Research Center, Shariati Hospital, Tehran University of Medical Sciences, Tehran, Iran
Correspondence
Alireza Khabbazi, Connective Tissue Diseases Research Center, Tabriz University of Medical Sciences, University Street, Tabriz, Iran.
Email: [email protected]
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DATA AVAILABILITY STATEMENT
The data that support the findings of this study are available from the corresponding author upon reasonable request.
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