4A62
category
Behçet disease
Definition
Vasculitis occurring in patients with Behçet's disease that can affect arteries or veins. Behçet's disease is characterized by recurrent oral and/or genital aphthous ulcers accompanied by cutaneous, ocular, articular, gastrointestinal, and/or central nervous system inflammatory lesions. Small vessel vasculitis, thromboangiitis, thrombosis, arteritis and arterial aneurysms may occur.
Inclusions
- Adamantiades-Behçet disease
Also indexed as
Adamantiades-Behçet diseaseAnogenital ulceration due to Behçet diseaseBehçet arthritisBehçet diseaseCardiovascular complications of Behçet diseaseCutaneous manifestations of Behçet diseaseGastrointestinal complications of Behçet diseaseMucocutaneous Behçet diseaseNeurological complications of Behçet diseaseOcular Behçet diseaseOropharyngeal ulceration due to Behçet diseasePenile or scrotal ulceration due to Behçet diseasePrimary ulcer of small intestine in Behçet diseaseUlceration of penis or scrotum due to Behçet diseaseUlceration of vulva due to Behçet disease