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Behcet's Syndrome - Diagnosis
Diagnostic Criteria for Behget's Syndrome (International Study Group for Behget's Disease):
 • Recurrent,
Behcet's Syndrome ... medium-large joints) • Vascular ... : Ocular Behcet's ... and peripheral vascular ... Diagnosis #criteria #rheumatology
Behcet's Syndrome - Treatment
Ulcers:
 • Treatment: Topical steroids
 • Prevention: Colchicine
 • Azathioprine for refractory disease
Arthritis:
Behcet's Syndrome ... refractory lesions Ocular ... immunosuppressive meds) Vascular ... #disease #Syndrome ... #pharmacology #rheumatology
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
dancing” of the iris ... sign of ectopia lentis ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... Ophthalmology #Signs #Ocular
Behçet's Syndrome
Systemic disease associated with inflammation of multiple organs, small-vessel vasculitis and large-vessel vasculopathy
Epidemiology:
 • Young
Behçet's Syndrome ... ulceration • Ocular ... and diplopia) • Vascular ... Leukemia, Lymphoma Ocular ... signs #symptoms #rheumatology
Uveitis - Definition, Causes and SUN Classification

Inflammation of the iris, ciliary body, vitreous, retina and/or choroid
Incidence
Inflammation of the iris ... blindness, linked to macular ... , sarcoidosis, Behcet ... Ophthalmology #Rheumatology
Iridodonesis

Physical examination revealed iridodonesis, or “dancing” of the iris, which was elicited by rapid movement of
dancing” of the iris ... sign of ectopia lentis ... with Marfan’s syndrome ... #PhysicalExam #Video ... Ophthalmology #Signs #Ocular
Vasculitis - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
• Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
• Mononeuritis multiplex
• Hematuria, proteinuria,
pulse deficits vascular ... Multinucleated giant cells ... vasculitis • Behcet ... syndrome: Recurrent ... Differential #Diagnosis #Rheumatology
Vasculitis and Vasculitides - Differential Diagnosis Framework

When to Consider Vasculitis:
 • Purpura, ischemic skin lesions
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and bullous or vesicular ... VASCULITIS: • Behçet ... Syndrome: - Recurrent ... • Cogan Syndrome ... differential #diagnosis #rheumatology