Case Report: Behcet’s Disease

Journal Title: Medpulse International Journal of Dentistry - Year 2014, Vol 1, Issue 1

Abstract

Abstract: Reporting a young man aged 21 years diagnosed as Bechet’s disease, who came with complaints of recurrent blurring of vision, painful buccal ulcers and skin lesions on both legs. Slit lamp examination revealed normal anterior segment, anterior vitreous haze. Fundus was showing vitritis, vasculitis. PositivePathergy test, presence of dermatographism and positive HLA-B51 confirmed the diagnosis.

Authors and Affiliations

Shwetha B. A, Vittal Nayak I, Tasneem A. F, Tushar Patel, Ali Akbar Jafarian Lari

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Shwetha B. A, Vittal Nayak I, Tasneem A. F, Tushar Patel, Ali Akbar Jafarian Lari (2014). Case Report: Behcet’s Disease. Medpulse International Journal of Dentistry, 1(1), 33-34. https://www.europub.co.uk/articles/-A-176901