Behcet's Disease

• Other Authors: Gonul, Muzeyyen (Editor), Pelin Kartal, Selda (Editor)
• Format: Electronic Book Chapter
• Language: English
• Published: IntechOpen 2017
• Subjects: Immunology; behçet's disease, epidemiology, cytokines, biomarker, gut microbiota, thrombosis
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Behcet's disease is a multisystem inflammatory disease with unknown etiology and has a unique geographic distribution. It is characterized by recurrent oral aphthous lesions, recurrent uveitis, skin lesions, and genital ulcerations. However, it may involve the eye, joints, and cardiovascular, g...