What is Behçet’s disease?
Behçet’s disease is a rare autoimmune disorder involving inflammation of the blood vessels. The exact cause of the disease is unclear.
What are oral ulcers associated with Behçet’s disease?6
Oral ulcers usually begin as raised, round lesions in the mouth that quickly turn into ulcers. The ulcers may heal but often recur.
Where do oral ulcers associated with Behçet’s disease occur?
Oral ulcers are most often found on the lips, inner cheeks, roof of the mouth, throat, and tonsils.
