Behзet syndrome

Behзet syndrome
a variant of neutrophilic dermatosis of unknown etiology, involving the small blood vessels, characterized by recurrent aphthous ulceration of oral and pharyngeal mucous membranes and genitalia, with skin lesions, severe uveitis, retinal vasculitis, optic atrophy, and often involvement of the joints, gastrointestinal system, and central nervous system.

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