What are the symptoms of Behcet's disease

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Once suffering from Behcet's disease, it may recur in a short period of time, which will cause inflammation in many parts of the patient, such as oral ulcers, genital ulcers and so on. Behcet's disease has many different symptoms. Let's talk about what symptoms Behcet's disease is.

What are the symptoms of Behcet's disease

First: oral ulcer recurrent oral ulcer, at least three times a year, is a necessary condition for diagnosis. This symptom was found in 98% of patients, and most of them were the first symptom of Behcet's disease. Oral ulcer occurs in tongue, buccal mucosa, gingiva and palate. It is a round or oval painful ulcer with a diameter of 2-10 mm and a clear boundary. The center is a yellowish necrotic base and the surrounding is a bright red halo. The scar disappeared after 1-2 weeks, but it also remained for several weeks.

Second: the eye is the most sensitive part of our body. Among the symptoms of Behcet's disease, eye damage accounts for 43%, mainly for iridocyclitis, hyphema, conjunctivitis and keratitis. In severe cases, choroiditis, optic nerve papillitis, optic nerve atrophy and vitreous lesions can occur, which can lead to glaucoma, cataract and blindness.

Third: Behcet's disease is not only the above two symptoms, there is a more terrible symptom is genital ulcer, 80% of patients have this symptom. It mainly occurs in glans, vagina, labia and urethral orifice, and also in scrotum, perianal and perineum. The appearance and course of ulcer are similar to oral ulcer, but the frequency and number of ulcer are less.

matters needing attention

In order to avoid Behcet's disease, we must strictly control our own physical condition. If the above-mentioned oral ulcer is serious, the eye damage exceeds a certain area and the genital organ ulcers a certain range, Behcet's disease will be caused to a great extent. This tells us that many people need to go to the hospital for treatment as soon as possible, and don't delay it until the end.