Signs and symptoms of Behçet's disease vary from person to person, depending on the blood vessels affected. Many patients show multiple organ damages. Like other autoimmue diseases, signs and symptoms come and go.
Painful mouth sores: These are the most common sign of Behçet's disease. Mouth sores turn quickly from lesion to ulcers and heal in 7~21 days. Skin lesions: Skin lesions in patients with Behçet's disease vary, from acne-like sores to red tender nodules. Brain: When Behçet's disease affect brain, it leads to headache, fever, disorientation, poor balance, even stroke. Digestive system: Patients with Behçet's disease may show symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea or bleeding. Eyes: Behçet's disease may cause inflammation in the eye, such as uveitis. Joints: Patients with Behçet's disease may have joint swelling and joint pain when joints are affected with inflammination. Vascular system: Inflammination may occur on veins and large arteries, leading redness, pain and swelling in the arms or legs, even aneurysms and narrowing or blockage of the vessel. Genitals: Patients with Behçet's disease may develop sores on their genitals, feeling pain and leaving scars.
Diseases with similar symptoms include:
Erythema nodosum Inflammatory bowel disease Peptic ulcer Acute febrile neutrophilic Lupus erythematosus
What are the symptoms of Behçet's disease?
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Painful mouth sores: These are the most common sign of Behçet's disease. Mouth sores turn quickly from lesion to ulcers and heal in 7~21 days. Skin lesions: Skin lesions in patients with {{NAME}}'s disease vary, from acne-like sores to red tender nodules. Brain: When {{NAME}}'s disease affect brain, it leads to headache, fever, disorientation, poor balance, even stroke. Digestive system: Patients with {{NAME}}'s disease may show symptoms such as abdominal pain, diarrhea or bleeding. Eyes: Behçet's disease may cause inflammation in the eye, such as uveitis. Joints: Patients with {{NAME}}'s disease may have joint swelling and joint pain when joints are affected with inflammination. Vascular system: Inflammination may occur on veins and large arteries, leading redness, pain and swelling in the arms or legs, even aneurysms and narrowing or blockage of the vessel. Genitals: Patients with {{NAME}}'s disease may develop sores on their genitals, feeling pain and leaving scars.
Diseases with similar symptoms include:
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