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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2022 Aug 1.
Published in final edited form as: Am J Ophthalmol. 2021 May 11;228:80–88. doi: 10.1016/j.ajo.2021.03.058

Table 3.

Classification Criteria for Behçet Disease Uveitis

Criteria
  1. Compatible uveitic syndrome
    1. Anterior uveitis
    2. Anterior and intermediate uveitis
    3. Posterior uveitis with retinal vasculitis and/or focal retinal infiltrates*
    4. Panuveitis with retinal vasculitis and/or focal retinal infiltrates*
    AND

  2. A diagnosis of Behçet disease using International Study Group for Behçet Disease criteria†

Exclusions

  1. Positive serology for syphilis using a treponemal test

  2. Evidence for sarcoidosis (either bilateral hilar adenopathy on chest imaging or tissue biopsy demonstrating non-caseating granulomata)
*

Posterior uveitis or panuveitis with a choroiditis is not a Behçet disease compatible uveitis.

†

See table 4.