Difference between revisions of "Behçet's syndrome"
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==Clinical== | ==Clinical== | ||
*''Pathergy'' = minor trauma (to the skin) results in a non-healing lesion. | *''Pathergy'' = minor trauma (to the skin) results in a non-healing lesion. | ||
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*''Pathergy'' also seen in [[pyoderma gangrenosum]]. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 22:48, 1 June 2012
Behçet's syndrome, also Behçet's disease, is a rare disorder classically described as the triad of:[1]
- Oral aphthous ulcers.
- Genital ulcers.
- Uveitis
Clinical
- Pathergy = minor trauma (to the skin) results in a non-healing lesion.
Note:
- Pathergy also seen in pyoderma gangrenosum.