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Presentation Behcet’s disease characteristically presents with the triad of oral and genital ulceration and a uveitis. The disorder usually first presents in young adults, but may begin in childhood, or middle age (Figure 4.1). It is approximately five times as common in males as females (Figure 4.2).
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Fry, L., Wojnarowska, F.T., Shahrad, P. (1985). Behcet’s Disease. In: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Dermatology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-94-010-9390-3_4
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