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  • Immunology
  • Clinical Medicine

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  • Behcet's disease is a rare multisystem inflammatory disorder.
  • Understanding its clinical spectrum and diagnostic criteria is crucial for timely management.

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  • To analyze the clinical manifestations of Behcet's disease patients.
  • To evaluate the performance of different classification criteria in a specific population.

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  • Retrospective analysis of 20 Behcet's disease patients.
  • Comprehensive clinical evaluation focusing on demographics and manifestations.
  • Assessment against International Criteria for Behcet's Disease and International Study Group criteria.

Main Results:

  • The study included 20 patients (45% female), mean age 33.5 years.
  • High prevalence of oral/genital ulcers (90%), ocular (80%), and joint (75%) involvement.
  • Gastrointestinal (15%) and neurological (30%) symptoms were also observed.

Conclusions:

  • Behcet's disease commonly affects middle-aged individuals with mucocutaneous, ocular, and joint symptoms.
  • Gender-specific differences in initial symptoms and organ involvement were noted, with GI symptoms more in males and neurological in females.