Behçet syndrome

Introduction: Behçet syndrome

Description of Behçet syndrome

Behçet syndrome: rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels; of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon; the neuroocular form may cause blindness and death; synovitis, thrombophlebitis, gastrointestinal ulcerations, retinal vasculitis, and optic atrophy may occur as well.
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Behçet syndrome: Related Topics

These medical condition or symptom topics may be relevant to medical information for Behçet syndrome:

• Inflammatory
• Inflammatory symptoms (1736 causes)
• Inflammatory disease
• Small
• Small syndrome
• Blood (1783 causes)
• Blood symptoms (2297 causes)
• Blood disease

Terms associated with Behçet syndrome:

Terms Similar to Behçet syndrome:

• Oculobuccogenital syndrome
• Behcet's disease

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External links related to: Behçet syndrome

• Pharmacotherapy for Behcet's syndrome (Cochrane Review)
• eMedicine - Behcet Disease : Article by Jeffrey R Lisse, MD, FACP
• OMIM - BEHCET SYNDROME
• DermAtlas: Online Dermatology Image Library dermatology image,Behcet syndrome,aphthous ulcer,vasculitis, leukocytoclastic
• Behçet's syndrome (www.whonamedit.com)
• eMedicine - Behcet Disease : Article by Marjan Yousefi, MD
• eMedicine - Behcet Disease : Article by Mounir Bashour, MD, CM, FRCSC, FACS
• eMedicine - Behcet Syndrome : Article by C Egla Rabinovich, MD
• Behcet's disease. DermNet NZ

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