Behcet’s syndrome: systemic features
Evidence-based neurology checklist on behcet’s syndrome: systemic features: Ophthalmic features: primary optic neuropathy (PONBS) This may precede the diagnosis of Behcet’s disease It usually affects females It may be recurrent There may be associated disc oedema and uveitis Coronal MRI may show…
Ophthalmic features: primary optic neuropathy (PONBS)
- This may precede the diagnosis of Behcet’s disease
- It usually affects females
- It may be recurrent
- There may be associated disc oedema and uveitis
- Coronal MRI may show the sunflower-like sign
- There is a favourable response to treatment
Ophthalmic features: others
Dermatological features
Other features
References
- Akdal G, Toydemir HE, Saatci AO, et al. Characteristics of optic neuropathy in Behçet disease. Neurol Neuroimmunol Neuroinflamm 2018; 5:e490.
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- Almeida IM, Rezende Filho FM, Pedroso JL, Barsottini O. Teaching NeuroImage: mobile hypopyon as a clinical clue for the diagnosis of Behçet disease. Neurology 2023; 100:307-308.
- Xu D, Wibbelsman TD, Sivalingam A Acute macular neuroretinopathy in Behçet disease. Ophthalmol Retin 2019; 3:1006.
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