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Table 3 Comparison of clinical features in Behçet Disease patients with and without vascular involvement

From: Cardiac and vascular complications of Behçet disease in the Tunisian context: clinical characteristics and predictive factors

 

Patients with cardiovascular involvement (group1) (n = 64)

Patients without cardiovascular involvement (group 2) (n = 149)

P value

Sex

 - Males (n) (%)

52(81.3)

93(62.4)

0.007*

 - Females (n) (%)

12(18.8)

56(37.6)

 

Age (years)

31.5

30.21

0.43

Familiar history of BD (n) (%)

5 (8.9)

22(15.8)

0.2

Oral aphthosis (n) (%)

63(98.4)

147(98.7)

0.9

Genital ulcerations (n) (%)

53(82.8)

125(83.9)

0.84

Pseudofolliculitis (n) (%)

54(84.4)

115(77.2)

0.23

Erythema nodosum (n) (%)

11(17.2)

10(6.7)

0.019*

Ophthalmic involvement (n) (%)

20(31.3)

47(31.5)

0.96

Neurological involvement (n) (%)

12(18.8)

14(9.4)

0.056

Orchitis (n) (%)

7(10.9)

5(3.4)

0.047* (exact Fisher test)

  1. *p < 0.05