Peripheral Nervous System Involvement in Behçet’s Disease

Abstract

Central nervous system complication of Behçet’s disease are well recognized. However, peripheral nervous system involvement has been rarely observed. A case of Behçet’s disease with prominent peripheral nervous system involvement is reported in this article. The results of clinical, electromyographic, immunologic and electron-microscopic findings of a nerve biopsy are presented and discussed in the light of the literature.