Behçet CLINIC PISA
With the patient for the patient
THE CLINIC
Behçet Clinic Pisa is part of the Rheumatology Unit of the dell’Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria Pisana, the University Hospital of Pisa (directed by Professor Marta Mosca), which is a Regional Reference Center for chronic inflammatory rheumatism and systemic autoimmune diseases. Behçet Clinic Pisa has provided care for patients with Behçet’s disease for many years and offers a range of clinical, educational and research activities dedicated to the disease.
THE DISEASE
Behçet’s disease is a rare chronic and relapsing disease.
It is generally characterized by recurrent orogenital ulcers, ocular inflammation and skin manifestations. However, the disease can involve other organs and systems, such as joints, blood vessels and the gastrointestinal and neurological systems.
BehçeTalk
BehçetTalk is an educational and support program for patients, family members and caregivers living with Behçet’s disease. BehçetTalk is an initiative promoted by Behçet Clinic Pisa and by SIMBA – Associazione Italiana sindrome, malattia di Behçet e Behçet like – ODV, the Italian association dealing with Behçet’s e Behçet-like disease.
Research&Resource
Sexual dysfunction in Behçet’s syndrome
Behçet’s syndrome (BS) is an autoimmune, rare, and severe multisystemic inflammatory disease characterized by recurrent oral aphthous ulcers, genital ulcers, skin lesions, and both anterior
One year in review 2020: Behçet’s syndrome
Behçet’s syndrome is a variable vessel vasculitis with multi-system involvement that shows important heterogeneity among patients regarding demographic features, organ manifestations, frequency and severity of
About us
The feedback of Behçet’s patients
“We were really needing this kind of initiatives, thank you”
The feedback of Behçet’s patients
“Thank you, this educational programme will really make the difference for patients”
Health, the educational programme “BehçeTalk” is finally on-line.
BehçeTalk, the educational and support program for patients, family members and caregivers living with Behçet’s disease is finally online (behcetclinic-pisa.it/behçet-talk). The programm provides patients and
