title: [Esophageal involvement in Behçet's disease].
abstract: We report the case of a female patient that fulfills major criteria of Behcet's disease. Multiple esophageal aphthous ulcers seen by endoscopy responded to therapy with steroids and colchicine.
authors.affiliation: Servicio de Medicina Interna, Hospital de Motril, Granada.
authors.forename: J F
authors.initials: JF
authors.lastname: Martínez Salmerón
authors.forename: V
authors.initials: V
authors.lastname: Gutiérrez-Rave Pecero
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Uariachi
authors.forename: J L
authors.initials: JL
authors.lastname: Ogea García
authors.forename: J
authors.initials: J
authors.lastname: Franco Cebrián
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Castillo Higueras
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy; D003078:Colchicine / Q000008:administration & dosage; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D004945:Esophagoscopy; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D011241:Prednisone / Q000008:administration & dosage; D014456:Ulcer / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology
chemical_list: D003078:Colchicine; D011241:Prednisone
vernacular_title: Afectación esofágica en la enfermedad de Behcet.