Statistical Study of Behcet's Syndrome.

Lee, Jae Kyung

Original Article

Journal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society 1979;20(2):167-174.
Published online February 1, 1979.

Statistical Study of Behcet's Syndrome.

Jae Kyung Lee

Department of Ophthalmology, Conege of Medicine, Korea University, Korea

Behcet 병에 대한 통계적 고찰

이재경 ( Jae Kyung Lee )

Abstract

A statitical gtudy of 27 patients of Behcet's syndrome (complete type l6, incomplete type 8, suspect type 3, poggible type 0) treated at the National Medical Center between 1963 and 1977 wag carried out. Sex distribution is 17 males (62.9%) and 10 female (37.1%. The age of onset reached its peak ia the third aad fourth decades. The most promisent symptomes were as follows; ora lesion (96%), skin legion (96%), genital lesion (93%), ocular lesion (70%). In about 52% of all eyeg, visual acuity wag diminished to the social blindness during the treatment.