Table 1.

Summary of major gastrointestinal manifestations of Adamantiades-Behcet's disease reported in the literatures

Ref.	Type of manifestation	Symptom	Frequency	Complication	Therapy	Outcome
Zhang et al[9] Tursen et al[10]	Recurrent oral ulcer	Painful ulcer	Almost 100%	Rare	Topical measures	Excellent
Mori et al[15] Yi et al[16]	Esophageal ulcer/esophagitis	Substernal pain, dysphagia	Very rare	Very rare	Corticosteroid	Excellent
Ning-Sheng et al[29]	Gastric ulcer and/or duodenal ulcer	Epigastric pain	Variable (very rare to 45%)	Very rare	Uncertain	Excellent
Choi et al[35] Köklü et al[45]	Small and/or large intestinal ulcer	Abdominal pain, hematochezia	Variable (1.4% up to 16%)	Rare (perforation, massive bleeding)	Sulfalazzine, corticosteroid azathioprine, tumor necrosis factor α antagonist, thalidomide	Good
Bayraktar et al[53] Chubachi et al[54]	Large artery aneurysm/thrombosis in abdomen	Infarction, ischemia	Very rare	Very rare	Corticosteroid azathioprine, cyclophosphamide	Poor
Bismuth et al[56]	Large vein thrombosis in abdomen	Budd-Chiari syndrome	Very rare	Very rare	Corticosteroid azathioprine	Poor