Behcet disease
MONDO:0007191Mondo
Findings
No curated finding names Behcet disease yet. Everything below is reference data from Mondo, HPO and GenCC, not evidence about what affects it.
Definition
A chronic, relapsing, multisystemic vasculitis characterized by mucocutaneous lesions, as well as articular, vascular, ocular and central nervous system manifestations.
Definition from the Mondo Disease Ontology (MONDO:0007191), read 2026-09-29. CC BY 4.0.
- Inheritance
- Autosomal recessive inheritance
HPO, annotations 2026-09-02
Features
87 features
What the disease is reported to present with, and how often among people who have it — never how often a feature means the disease. HPO, annotations 2026-09-02.
- ArthritisHPOHP:0001369
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- FatigueHPOHP:0012378
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- FeverHPOHP:0001945
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- MeningitisHPOHP:0001287
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- MigraineHPOHP:0002076
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- MyalgiaHPOHP:0003326
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Nausea and vomitingHPO
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- Subcutaneous noduleHPOHP:0001482
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- VasculitisHPOHP:0002633
- Very frequent (80% to 99% of cases)
- Abdominal painHPOHP:0002027
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- Abnormal blistering of the skinHPOHP:0008066
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- AcneHPOHP:0001061
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
- ArthralgiaHPOHP:0002829
- Frequent (30% to 79% of cases)
Where it sits
Other names
10 names
Resolves to: Behcet disease
- Also called
- Bechet syndromeBehçet diseaseBehcet syndromeBehçet syndromeBehçet-Adamantiades syndromeBehcet's syndromeBehçet's syndromeBehçet’s SyndromeMorbus Behçet's syndromesilk road disease