TY - GEN AU - Selda Pelin Kartal AU - Muzeyyen Gonul TI - Behcet's Disease SN - 65884 PY - 2017/// PB - IntechOpen KW - Medicine KW - Immunology KW - Intravascular Immunity KW - Allergology and Rheumatology KW - Health Sciences N1 - Open Access N2 - 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, gastrointestinal, and neurological systems at varying degrees as well as the skin and mucous membranes. The disease may manifest itself in a wide spectrum of symptoms ranging from mild symptoms to life-threatening symptoms or severe symptoms that may create permanent sequelae. Knowing the nature of the disease will make it easier to diagnose and manage the disease. This book was written by expert authors, and detailed epidemiology, etiopathogenesis, mucocutaneous findings, and systemic involvement of Behcet's disease are presented to readers UR - https://www.intechopen.com/books/behcet-s-disease UR - https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/41913 ER -