Anti-Tumor Necrosis Factor Monoclonal Antibody Treatment for Chronic Behcet's Disease: 3 Cases.

Purpose: Despite intensive, chronic immunosuppressive therapy, permanent loss of vision resulting from relapsing ocular inflammation occurs frequently in patients with Behcet’s disease. Since tumor necrosis factor (TNF) might have an important pathogenetic role in Behcet’s disease, monoclonal anti-TNF antibody treatmant has introduced for chronic Behcet’s disease. We report three cases of chronic Behcet’s disease that were treated by monoclonal...