Preferred Name |
Behcet Syndrome |
ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C34416 |
ALT_DEFINITION |
Rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels. It is of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon. The neuro-ocular form may cause blindness and death. SYNOVITIS, THROMBOPHLEBITIS, gastrointestinal ulcerations, RETINAL VASCULITIS, and OPTIC ATROPHY may occur as well. A systemic vasculitis affecting both arteries and veins which manifests primarily as recurrent oral and genital ulceration, uveitis, characteristic rash, and arthritis. It may also cause central nervous system disease, gastrointestinal inflammation or ulceration, or thrombophlebitis. rare chronic inflammatory disease involving the small blood vessels; of unknown etiology and characterized by mucocutaneous ulceration in the mouth and genital region and uveitis with hypopyon; the neuroocular form may cause blindness and death; synovitis, thrombophlebitis, gastrointestinal ulcerations, retinal vasculitis, and optic atrophy may occur as well. |
code |
C34416 |
Concept_In_Subset | |
Contributing_Source |
NICHD |
DEFINITION |
A rare chronic inflammatory disorder of unknown etiology. It is characterized by the development of ulcers in the mouth and genital region and uveitis. Other signs and symptoms include arthritis, deep vein thrombosis and superficial thrombophlebitis. |
FULL_SYN |
Behçet Disease Behcet's Syndrome Morbus Behçet's Syndrome Silk Road Disease Behçet's Syndrome Behçet Syndrome Behcet Disease Behçet-Adamantiades Syndrome |
Has_NICHD_Parent | |
label |
Behcet Syndrome |
Legacy_Concept_Name |
Behcet_s_Syndrome |
NICHD_Hierarchy_Term |
Behcet Syndrome |
Preferred_Name |
Behcet Syndrome |
prefixIRI |
C34416 |
prefLabel |
Behcet Syndrome |
Semantic_Type |
Disease or Syndrome |
UMLS_CUI |
C0004943 |
subClassOf |
Delete | Mapping To | Ontology | Source |
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http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/MESH/D001528 | Medical Subject Headings | LOOM | |
http://purl.bioontology.org/ontology/OMIM/109650 | Online Mendelian Inheritance in Man | LOOM |