Ewha Med J.  2001 Mar;24(1):51-55. 10.12771/emj.2001.24.1.51.

A Case of Behcet's Disease in Pregnancy

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  • 1Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, College of Medicine, Ewha Woman's University, Korea.

Abstract

This 31 years old female patient visited our hospital on July 2000, with complaint of painful ulceration on vulvar with withish coated membrane and oral mucosa ulceration at 28 weeks of pragnancy. Behet's disease is an inflammatory disorder of unknown cause, characterized by recurrent oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, uveitis, and skin lesion. We are present a case of Behet's disease in pregnancy with a brief review of literature.

Keyword

Behet's disease; Pregnancy

MeSH Terms

Female
Humans
Membranes
Mouth Mucosa
Pregnancy*
Skin
Stomatitis, Aphthous
Ulcer
Uveitis
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