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Behçet disease

ORPHA:117· ICD-10 M35.2

Definition

A rare, chronic, relapsing, multisystemic vasculitis characterized by mucocutaneous lesions, as well as articular, vascular, ocular and central nervous system manifestations.

Prevalence
1-9 / 1 000 000
Inheritance
Multigenic/multifactorial
Age of onset
Adolescent, Adult, Childhood