American Behcet's Disease Association
Organization URL(s)
mharting@ix.netcom.comwww.behcets.com
Other Contact Information
PO Box 6663
Minneapolis,
MN 55406-0663
800-723-4238 (Voice - Toll-free, 11 a.m. to 9 p.m. EST)
612-722-9554 (Voice)
612-722-2218 (FAX)
Description
The American Behcet's Disease Association, formerly the American Behcet's Association, Inc., was established in 1978 to find a cure for Behcet's disease and to gather and disseminate information about the disease to the public and health professionals. Behcet's disease is an inflammatory and ulcerative condition with periodic attacks that can have serious complications, such as loss of vision.
Online Resources
- Behçet's Disease: Diagnosis
http://www.behcets.com/site/pp.asp?c=bhJIJSOCJrH&b=262325 - Doctor Registry: American Behcet's Disease Association
http://www.behcets.com/site/pp.asp?c=bhJIJSOCJrH&b=260527 - Most Common Symptoms and Signs of Behcet's Disease
http://www.behcets.com/symptoms - Treatments for Behçet's Disease
http://www.behcets.com/treatments
Print Resources
Serial publication: Newsletter, quarterly--news on research projects, treatments, patients, and organizational activities.