Enfermedad de Behcet es un trastorno poco frecuente que provoca la inflamación de los vasos sanguíneos de todo el cuerpo. No tiene cura, pero existen varios tratamientos con medicamentos que ayudan a prevenir los síntomas y las complicaciones graves, como la ceguera. Los investigadores asocian un virus o una bacteria a esta enfermedad, pero creen que no es posible verse afectado si no se tienen ciertos genes que le hagan a uno susceptible de padecerla. Síndrome de Behcet.
Symptoms vary from person to person and can come and go over time. They also depend on which parts of your body are affected, but the most common ones are: recurrent mouth sores that heal in about three weeks, painful nodules on your skin (most commonly on your legs), open sores on genitals that are extremely painful, inflammation in the eye that causes blurred vision (the most common of them all), joint swelling and inflammation in veins and arteries, abdominal pain, diarrheal, headaches, disorientation and poor balance among many others. Furthermore, this disease is very serious and can decrease your vision. If you think that you have any of these symptoms, please visit your doctor immediately. From E&S Doctors, we encourage you to visit us if you think you suffer from Enfermedad de Behcet.