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Behçet’s disease or Behçet disease (/bɛˈtʃɛt/) sometimes called Behçet’s syndrome Morbus Behçet Behçet-Adamantiades syndrome or Silk Road disease is a rare immune-mediated small-vessel systemic vasculitis that often presents with mucous membrane ulceration and ocular problems. Behçet’s disease (BD) was named in 1937 after the Turkish dermatologist Hulusi Behçet who first described the triple-symptom complex of recurrent oral aphthous ulcers genital ulcers and uveitis.
