ArticleCureus2026
From Uncertainty to Clarity: Behçet's Disease Diagnosed in the Emergency Department.
Article in Cureus, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.
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Abstract
Behçet's disease is a complex, multisystem inflammatory vasculitis of unknown etiology, characterized by a highly heterogeneous clinical presentation that may delay recognition, particularly in the emergency setting. We report a case of a 15-year-old girl presenting to the emergency department with a first episode of painful genital ulceration associated with erythema nodosum and persistent fever. Laboratory investigations revealed a marked inflammatory syndrome without an identifiable infectious cause. Based on clinical findings and according to the International Criteria for Behçet's Disease (ICBD), a score of 5 was obtained, supporting the diagnosis. This case underscores the diagnostic challenges associated with early-stage Behçet's disease, especially in young patients presenting with incomplete or atypical clinical features. It highlights the importance of maintaining a high index of suspicion in the emergency setting to facilitate timely diagnosis and appropriate management.
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