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Behcet disease - A nonvenereal cause of genital ulceration

Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory vascular disease with no diagnostic or pathognomonic test. Here, we present a case of 26-year-old male with a complaint of recurrent oral, genital, and cutaneous lesions. The diagnosis of BD was confirmed on the basis of revised the In...

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Autores principales: Marfatia, Yogesh S., Patel, Hiral K., Mahajan, Rashmi, Ninama, Kishan
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Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8000676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33817595
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_24_20
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author Marfatia, Yogesh S.
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description Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory vascular disease with no diagnostic or pathognomonic test. Here, we present a case of 26-year-old male with a complaint of recurrent oral, genital, and cutaneous lesions. The diagnosis of BD was confirmed on the basis of revised the International Criteria for BD. The case was treated satisfactorily with systemic corticosteroid in the tapering dose and oral Dapsone.
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spelling pubmed-80006762021-04-01 Behcet disease - A nonvenereal cause of genital ulceration Marfatia, Yogesh S. Patel, Hiral K. Mahajan, Rashmi Ninama, Kishan Indian J Sex Transm Dis AIDS Case Reports Behcet's disease (BD) is a chronic, relapsing, inflammatory vascular disease with no diagnostic or pathognomonic test. Here, we present a case of 26-year-old male with a complaint of recurrent oral, genital, and cutaneous lesions. The diagnosis of BD was confirmed on the basis of revised the International Criteria for BD. The case was treated satisfactorily with systemic corticosteroid in the tapering dose and oral Dapsone. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 2020-07-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8000676/ /pubmed/33817595 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/ijstd.IJSTD_24_20 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Indian Journal of Sexually Transmitted Diseases and AIDS http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title_full Behcet disease - A nonvenereal cause of genital ulceration
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title_short Behcet disease - A nonvenereal cause of genital ulceration
title_sort behcet disease - a nonvenereal cause of genital ulceration
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8000676/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33817595
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