Behcet's disease

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Related to Behcet's disease: Reiter's syndrome, Behcet's syndrome

Behçet's disease

Behçet syndrome An idiopathic multisystem condition most common in the Middle East; ♂:♀ ratio 2:1, aged 15–40 Clinical Pustules, aphthous stomatitis–90%, genital ulcers; vasculitis; erythema nodosa–80%, meningoencephalitis, synovitis, uveitis Lab ↑ ESR, ↑ Igs, anemia Management Symptomatic, corticosteroids

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With the presence of several major players, the global Behcet's disease therapeutics market is fragmented.

Behcet's Disease Therapeutics Market - Global Forecast and Analysis 2019-2023

OTEZLA is now approved for three indications in the U.S., including the treatment of patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who are candidates for phototherapy or systemic therapy, adult patients with active psoriatic arthritis and adult patients with oral ulcers associated with Behcet's Disease. Since its initial FDA approval in 2014, OTEZLA has been prescribed to more than 250,000 patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis or active psoriatic arthritis in the U.S.4

Celgene Corporation (NASDAQ: CELG) - FDA Approves OTEZLA[R] (apremilast) for the Treatment of Oral Ulcers Associated with Behcet's Disease -- 19/7/2019

Neurological manifestations of Behcet's disease. Saudi Med J 2006;27: 1542-6.

Clinical characteristics and prognosis of Neuro-Behcet's disease

Demographic and clinical properties of juvenile-onset Behcet's disease: a controlled multicenter study.

Relationship between age at onset and clinical characteristics of Behcet's disease

Pulmonary involvement in Behcet's disease. Respiration 2008;75:310-21.

Serious Coronary Thrombosis and Pulmonary Artery Thrombosis Revealing Behcet's Disease

Conclusion: Behcet's Disease patients needed effective symptom management.

Symptom management in Behcet's disease

Diagnosis/Classification Criteria for Behcet's Disease. Patholo Rese Inter.

Linfohistiocitosis hemofagocitica asociada a sindrome de Behcet en una paciente con antecedente de artritis reumatoide

[12] International Study Group for Behcet's Disease, "Criteria for diagnosis of Behcet's disease," The Lancet, vol.

Acute Agitation as an Initial Manifestation of Neuro-Behcet's Disease

As s-TREM-1, VEGF-B, and VEGF-B gene expressions may have a role in the pathogenesis of BD, we aimed to investigate the association of VEGF-B and VEGF gene expressions and sTREM-1 levels with Behcet's disease activity in this study.

The Evaluation of the Relationship between sTREM-1, VEGF-B, and VEGF Gene Expression Levels with Disease Activity of Behcet's Patients

The common ocular manifestations of Behcet's disease which potentially threaten vision include anterior and posterior uveitis, vitritis, panuveitis, retinal vasculitis, papillitis, and chorioretinitis.

Vision-Threatening Behcet's Disease: Severity of Ocular Involvement Predictors

and Girasoli et al., can be found in patients with Wegener's granulomatosis, systemic lupus erythematosus, Cogan's syndrome, relapsing polychondritis, polyarteritis nodosa, Sjogren's syndrome, myasthenia gravis, Behcet's disease, Takayasu's arteritis, rheumatoid arthritis, and other autoimmune conditions.

Autoimmunity and Otolaryngology Diseases

Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic inflammatory disease that occurs with relapses and can cause multisystem involvement, and its etiology is not known (1).

Neuro-Behcet Disease Presenting with Sinus Venous Thrombosis: Case Report/Sinus Ven Trombozu ile Prezente Olan Noro-Behget Hastaligi: Olgu Sunumu