Behcet Syndrome

Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels. It is of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon. The neuro-ocular form may cause blindness and death. SYNOVITIS; THROMBOPHLEBITIS; gastrointestinal ulcerations; RETINAL VASCULITIS; and OPTIC ATROPHY may occur as well.

Also Known As:

Behcet's Syndrome; Behcet Disease; Adamantiades-Behcet Disease; Behcet Triple Symptom Complex; Behçet Disease; Old Silk Route Disease; Triple Symptom Complex; Adamantiades Behcet Disease; Adamantiades-Behcet Diseases; Behçet Diseases; Symptom Complex, Triple; Triple Symptom Complices; Behcet's Disease; Triple-Symptom Complex

Stomatognathic Diseases: 705
- Mouth Diseases: 98
  - Behcet Syndrome: 1431
Eye Diseases: 3522
- Uveal Diseases: 16
  - Uveitis: 8470
    - Panuveitis: 512
      - Anterior Uveitis: 1563
        Behcet Syndrome: 1431
Cardiovascular Diseases: 91362
- Vascular Diseases: 15138
  - Vasculitis: 11851
    - Behcet Syndrome: 1431
Congenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and Abnormalities: 933
- Inborn Genetic Diseases: 11939
  - Hereditary Autoinflammatory Diseases: 43
    - Behcet Syndrome: 1431
Skin and Connective Tissue Diseases
- Skin Diseases: 13127
  - Vascular Skin Diseases: 528
    - Behcet Syndrome: 1431
  - Genetic Skin Diseases: 47
    - Hereditary Autoinflammatory Diseases: 43
      - Behcet Syndrome: 1431

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