Neutrophilic Flashcards
1
Q
Diagnostic criteria for Behcets
A
recurrent oral ulcerations, plus 2 of the following:
Recurrent genital ulcerations
Eye lesions (Anterior uveitis, Posterior uveiti)s
Cells in the vitreous
Retinal vasculitis
Skin lesions Erythema nodosum Pseudofolliculitis Papulopustular lesions Acneiform nodules (in a postadolescent patient not taking corticosteroids)
Positive pathergy test
2
Q
Behcets F> M T/F
A
F usually in 3rd-4th decade
3
Q
Behcets traid
A
recurrent aphthous ulcers, genital and ocular lesions
4
Q
MAGIC syndrome
A
A variant of Behcets. Mouth and genital ulcers and inflamed cartilage.
5
Q
% of ppl with Behcets who get genital ulcers
A
64-88%
6
Q
CNS lesions in Behcets
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Meningoencephalitis, cerebral infarction, psychosis, cranial nerve palsies, cerebellar and spinal cord lesions, hemiparesis