title: Behçet's disease: an update.
abstract: No diagnostic laboratory test or curative treatment yet exists for Behçet's disease. However, genetic studies have identified those most at risk, and newer molecular biologic investigations further elucidate the etiology and shed light on potential triggers. This article reviews current therapies.
authors.affiliation: University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, USA.
authors.forename: G E
authors.initials: GE
authors.lastname: Ehrlich
mesh_terms: D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000145:classification / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000628:therapy; D002681:China / Q000453:epidemiology; D004739:England / Q000453:epidemiology; D005858:Germany / Q000453:epidemiology; D006801:Humans; D007493:Iraq / Q000453:epidemiology; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D007723:Korea / Q000453:epidemiology; D015995:Prevalence; D014421:Turkey / Q000453:epidemiology; D014481:United States / Q000453:epidemiology