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Behçet’s disease is an autoimmune disease that causes inflammation in blood vessels. It causes swelling in some parts of the eye.

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NEI Website Header Description: Confocal image of rat RPE layer two weeks after laser. A well-defined neovascular membrane labeled with Isolectin Ib4 (red) is detected below proliferating RPE cells (Phalloidin in green). New vessels are growing toward the subretinal space.