[A full thickness macular hole as an uncommon complication of Behçet disease].
The authors report the occurrence of an unusual complication of Behçet's disease: a full thickness macular hole caused by retinal vasculitis resulting in a definite functional impairment. A review of the different ocular complications is provided, stressing the unusual location on the posterior segment and the potential seriousness of these complications.
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D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones / Q000627:therapeutic use; D000328:Adult; D001528:Behcet Syndrome / Q000150:complications* / Q000188:drug therapy; D003078:Colchicine / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005451:Fluorescein Angiography; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006074:Gout Suppressants / Q000627:therapeutic use; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D011379:Prognosis; D012167:Retinal Perforations / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000209:etiology*; D013997:Time Factors; D014792:Visual Acuity
D000305:Adrenal Cortex Hormones; D006074:Gout Suppressants; D003078:Colchicine