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Fortschr Med
November 1980
Behçet's (Behçet-Touraine's resp.) disease is a very serious systemic vasculitis exhibiting the clinical features of simultaneously or successively recurrent oral aphthosis, genital lesions and ophthalmitis (mainly of uveitis type). During relapsing acute phases of generalisation multifocal visceral, arthritic and/or neurological manifestations with life-threatening complications may develop.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFAmong the systemic manifestations of Behçet's syndrome, venous and arterial involvements are discussed. Venous thrombosis is a common manifestation and may be considered as a cardinal sign in the diagnosis. Venous and arterial thrombotic complications may be regarded as agents of morbidity and mortality.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFRev Chir Oncol Radiol O R L Oftalmol Stomatol Ser Oftalmol
March 1976
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