Behçet's disease

Definition

A chronic, relapsing, multisystemic vasculitis characterized by mucocutaneous lesions, as well as articular, vascular, ocular and central nervous system manifestations.

Also known as Bechet syndrome, Behcet disease, Behcet syndrome, Behçet-Adamantiades syndrome, Behcet's syndrome, Morbus Behçet's syndrome, silk road disease — per MONDO

Also identified as

• DOID 13241 per MONDO
• ICD9 136.1 per MONDO
• MESH D001528 per MONDO
• NCIT C34416 per MONDO
• OMIM 109650 per MONDO
• Orphanet 117 per MONDO
• SCTID 310701003 per MONDO
• UMLS C0004943 per MONDO

Drugs indicated