Behçet's disease differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]

Overview

Behçet's disease needs to be differentiated from other diseases that present with similar symptoms such as erythema nodosum and inflammatory bowel disease.

Differentiating Behçet's disease from other Diseases

• Erythema nodosum
• Inflammatory bowel disease
• Peptic ulcer
• Acute febrile neutrophilic dermatosis
• Lupus erythematosus
• Oral Candidiasis