• Episode 5: Behçet's disease - An Ulcer in the Silk Road

  • Mar 21 2024
  • Length: 16 mins
  • Podcast

Episode 5: Behçet's disease - An Ulcer in the Silk Road

  • Summary

  • Have you wondered what ulcers and old trade routes have in common? How can vasculitis present? Tune in to find out about the history, genetics and the complicated presentation of this lesser known condition.

    Check out our website: https://anatomyofillness.com/

    The American Behçet’s Disease Association: https://www.behcets.com/

    Behçet’s UK: https://behcetsuk.org/

    References:

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1771837/

    https://www.cancer.gov/publications/dictionaries/cancer-terms/def/serotype

    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/24067-antigen

    https://www.cdc.gov/salmonella/reportspubs/salmonella-atlas/serotyping-importance.html

    https://www.nih.gov/news-events/news-releases/genetic-mystery-behcets-disease-unfolds-along-ancient-silk-road

    https://www.genecards.org/cgi-bin/carddisp.pl?gene=KLRC4

    https://www.allure.com/story/ashton-kutcher-vasculitis-celebrities-chronic-illness

    https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2022/aug/09/ashton-kutcher-vasculitis-autoimmune-disease

    https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0738081X17301001

    https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/behcets-disease/diagnosis-treatment/drc-20351331

    https://my.clevelandclinic.org/health/diseases/12980-behcets-disease

    https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK470257/

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