PURPOSE:To investigate the incidence and clinical characteristics of Behçet disease in children.METHODS:The authors retrospectively reviewed the charts of 3382 patients with Behçet disease from October 1986 to December ...

Behcet's disease (BD) is a multisystemic, inflammatory disease with still unknown etiology and rarely seen in childhood. BD has worse prognosis in young, male patients. BD exacerbations may be triggered by viral, bacterial, ...