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Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease):
 • Recurrent,
idiopathic oral ulcers ... Recurrent genital ulcers ... oral and genital ulcers ... variety of skin lesions ... Diagnosis #criteria #rheumatology
Genital Ulcers - Atypical causes of genital ulcers that can be difficult to diagnose & manage.
Atypical causes ... immunocompromised patients - Atypical ... Vulvar lesions ... products - Behcet's ... #differential #
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... - Treatment Ulcers ... • Treatment: Topical ... EricsMedicalLectures/ #Behcets ... #pharmacology #rheumatology
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
Behçet's Syndrome ... recurrent oral ulcers ... disease) Differential ... Oral and genital ulcers-Topical ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Mucous Membrane Disorder - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Erosions/Ulcers/Blisters
 - Primary Dermatologic Diseases
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Membrane Disorder - Differential ... Algorithm Erosions/Ulcers ... recurrent, punched out ulcers ... disease) • Behcet's ... syndrome White Lesions
Genital Lesions - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Elevated - Vesicles:
 • Herpes simplex
Elevated - Papules / Plaques -
Genital Lesions ... - Differential Diagnosis ... Depressed - Erosions/Ulcers ... chancroid) • Behcet's ... Depressed - Erosions/Ulcers
Vasculitis Involving the Skin - Differential Diagnosis Framework

Primary: 50% Cutaneous Vasculitis: Leukocytoclastic Vasculitis
Secondary: CTD: SLE, RA
Involving the Skin - Differential ... nodules, Deep ulcers ... Vasculitis: • Behcet ... #dermatology #rheumatology ... #differential #
Extra-articular and Other Conditions Associated with Joint Pain

Eyes
  • Iritis or uveitis - Spondyloarthropathies, Sarcoidosis,
- Behçet's syndrome ... ENT • Oral ulcers ... - SLE, Behçet's ... #joint #pain #differential ... #diagnosis #rheumatology
Ulcerative Blastomycosis Skin Lesion
57 asymptomatic M from Indiana nonpruritic, painless, progressive skin lesion lower back x
x 1yr. worse w/topical ... types of skin lesions ... heaped up borders); differential ... dermatology #clinical #photo
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
Vasculitis - Differential ... Vasculitis Differential ... vasculitis • Behcet ... genital aphthous ulcers ... #Diagnosis #Rheumatology