Abstract
Adamantiades-Behçet’s disease is a chronic, relapsing inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology with classic triad findings: recurrent oral and genital aphthous ulcers, ocular inflammation, and skin lesions. It frequently involves the CNS and GI tract. Ocular inflammation is present in 67–95% in the form of anterior uveitis and devastating retinal vasculitis.
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Kaya, M. (2021). Adamantiades-Behçet’s Disease. In: Foster, C.S., Anesi, S.D., Chang, P.Y. (eds) Uveitis. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-52974-1_7
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