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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Hamid Qazi, MD, BSc [2]
Overview
Historical Perspective
Discovery
- Behcet disease was first discovered by Hippocrates in the 5th century.[1]
- In 1937, Hulusi Behçet, Turkish dermatologist described behcet syndrome that genital ulcerations, uveitis and aphthous ulcers are it's major presentations.[2]
Landmark Events in the Development of Treatment Strategies
- In [year], [diagnostic test/therapy] was developed by [scientist] to treat/diagnose [disease name].
Famous Cases
- The following are a few famous cases of disease name:
References
- ↑ FEIGENBAUM A (1956). "Description of Behçet's syndrome in the Hippocratic third book of endemic diseases". Br J Ophthalmol. 40 (6): 355–7. PMC 509495. PMID 13355940.
- ↑ Mutlu S, Scully C (1994). "The person behind the eponym: Hulûsi Behçet (1889-1948)". J Oral Pathol Med. 23 (7): 289–90. PMID 7965882.