Behçet Disease Treatment Basics for Primary Care

Behcet disease research in 2020 spanned topics in diagnosis, pharmacologic management and quality of life. We wrap up the year with 8 new study summaries.

Primary care physicians can play a major role in the multidisciplinary effort needed to provide effective care. Take this brief quiz for a quick review of key points in this series.

Oral ulceration is common in Behcet disease, but other disorders have similar and overlapping features. Test your knowledge of differential dx in BD.

In Behçet disease, disease activity and manifestations can significantly impact quality of life; lifestyle choices also play a role. We highlight 8 studies to help illustrate.

Sample: What percent of patients with rare diseases reported that the COVID-19 pandemic has had negative effects on their immediate and long-term health and well-being?

Behçet disease treatment often involves a combination of medicines for multiple symptoms. Answer these 8 questions to find out what you know about best practices.