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GlossaryBehçet's disease

chronic inflammatory disorder causing ulcers and eye inflammation

Behçet's disease is a rare, chronic inflammatory disorder that affects multiple parts of the body, including the eyes, mouth, skin, and genitals. It is characterized by recurrent oral and genital ulcers, eye inflammation, and skin lesions. The exact cause is unknown, but it is believed to involve an abnormal immune response.

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research Pulmonary Arterial Aneurysm in Behçet's Disease

3 citations, September 1999 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

People with Behçet's disease can develop life-threatening lung artery aneurysms that may require surgery.

research Cutaneous Ulcers Due to Interferon Seem Not to Be Related to the Dosage

9 citations, September 1999 in “Journal of the European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Skin ulcers from interferon may not depend on the amount given.

research Serum Markers of Thrombophilia in Pregnant Women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus

December 2017 in “Revista Brasileira de Saúde Materno Infantil”

Pregnant women with Systemic Lupus Erythematosus have a higher risk of blood clotting problems.

research Pathophysiology of Behçet's Disease

34 citations, October 2012 in “Pathology Research International”

Behçet's Disease may be caused by genetic and environmental factors leading to abnormal immune responses, and stress management and new treatments could improve patient outcomes.

research Behcet's Disease and Complex Aphthosis

September 1998 in “Journal of The European Academy of Dermatology and Venereology”

Aging affects hair density and skin health, and Behcet's disease, a complex condition with no specific test, involves sores and systemic issues, treated with various medications.

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