Behçet’s disease patterns and subsets in a cohort of Egyptian patients

ConclusionBD usually affects the same system throughout the disease course whether mucocutaneous, vascular, ocular or neurological and the most common pattern is the one system affection. This will help to predict the system that will be affected in each time the patient presents with a disease relapse. Also, it will help in differentiation between disease relapse and any associated other disease minimizing the need for and the cost of investigations. However, future studies on larger number of patients are recommended.
Source: The Egyptian Rheumatologist - Category: Rheumatology Source Type: research