Directory of Behcet's Syndrome Resources

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Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels. It is characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region. The neuro-ocular form may cause blindness and death.

Resources in This Category

• American Behcet's Disease Association

  http://www.behcets.com/
  Presents diagnostic criteria and information on treatment. Mailing list available for patients.

• Behcet's Disease Information Page

  http://www.ninds.nih.gov/disorders/behcet/behcet.htm
  Brief Behcet's Disease information sheet compiled by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke.

• Behcet's Syndrome Society

  http://www.behcets.org.uk/
  United Kingdom patient support group with information on the condition.

• MedicineNet: Behcet's Syndrome

  http://www.medicinenet.com/behcets_syndrome/article.htm
  Consumer health information, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment.

• NHS Choices: Behcet's Disease

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Behcets-disease/
  Provides information on this rare condition that causes inflammation of the blood vessels. Includes details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis and treatment.

• Supporters for Behcet's Disease

  http://www.angelfire.com/blues/behcetsdisease/
  Photos of individuals, treatment and chat.

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