Behcet's disease - Symptoms and causes - Mayo Clinic
WEBJan 25, 2023 · Behcet's (beh-CHETS) disease, also called Behcet's syndrome, is a rare disorder that causes blood vessel inflammation throughout your body. The disease can lead to numerous signs and symptoms that can seem unrelated at first.
Behçet’s Disease: Symptoms, Treatments, Causes & Diagnosis
WEBJun 2, 2020 · Behçet's disease, also known as Silk Road disease, is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory condition, caused by vasculitis (blood vessel inflammation), which will affect and damage both your arteries and veins.
Behcet's Disease - Johns Hopkins Vasculitis Center
WEBBehcet’s disease is virtually unparalleled among the vasculitides in its ability to involve blood vessels of nearly all sizes and types, ranging from small arteries to large ones, and involving veins too.
Behçet's disease - Wikipedia
WEBBehçet's disease (BD) is a type of inflammatory disorder which affects multiple parts of the body. [2] . The most common symptoms include painful sores on the mucous membranes of the mouth and other parts of the body, inflammation of parts of the eye, and arthritis. [1][2] The sores can last from a few days, up to a week or more. [2] .
Behcet Disease - StatPearls - NCBI Bookshelf
WEBSep 14, 2020 · Behcet disease is an auto-inflammatory systemic vasculitis of unknown etiology. It is characterized by mucocutaneous manifestations, including recurrent oral and genital ulcerations, ocular manifestations, especially chronic relapsing uveitis, and systemic vasculitis involving arteries and veins of all sizes.
Clinical manifestations and diagnosis of Behçet syndrome
WEBAug 14, 2023 · Behçet syndrome, also known as Behçet disease, is characterized by recurrent oral aphthae and any of several systemic manifestations including genital aphthae, ocular disease, skin lesions, gastrointestinal involvement, neurologic disease, vascular disease, or arthritis (picture 1A-G).
Behcet's disease - Diagnosis and treatment - Mayo Clinic
WEBJan 25, 2023 · No tests can determine whether you have Behcet's disease, so your doctor will rely primarily on your signs and symptoms. Because nearly everyone with the condition develops mouth sores, mouth sores that have recurred at least three times in 12 months are generally necessary for a diagnosis of Behcet's disease.
Behcet’s Disease: Symptoms, Photos, Treatment, and More - Healthline
WEBNov 13, 2018 · Behcet’s disease is a rare autoimmune disorder. We’ll tell you what to expect from this condition, plus show you pictures of symptoms.
Behçet’s Syndrome | New England Journal of Medicine
WEBFeb 14, 2024 · Behçet’s syndrome is a chronic, multisystem, inflammatory condition with a relapsing and remitting course.
Behcet's syndrome - Symptoms, diagnosis and treatment - BMJ …
WEBMar 21, 2024 · Behcet's syndrome is a vasculitis with mucocutaneous, ophthalmological, vascular, gastrointestinal, and central nervous system (CNS) manifestations. Most commonly seen in young people aged 20-30 years. More active and severe in men.