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==Clinical==
==Clinical==
*''Pathergy'' = minor trauma (to the skin) results in a non-healing lesion.
*''[[Pathergy]]'' = minor trauma (to the skin) results in a non-healing lesion.
 
Note:
*''Pathergy'' also seen in [[pyoderma gangrenosum]].


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 22:56, 1 June 2012

Behçet's syndrome, also Behçet's disease, is a rare disorder classically described as the triad of:[1]

  1. Oral aphthous ulcers.
  2. Genital ulcers.
  3. Uveitis

Clinical

  • Pathergy = minor trauma (to the skin) results in a non-healing lesion.

References