The new proposed criteria derived from multinational data exhibits much improved sensitivity over the ISG criteria while maintaining reasonable specificity. It is proposed that the ICBD criteria to be adopted both as a guide for diagnosis and classification of BD.
The expert committee has classified the majority of patients in the BD group although they presented with few symptoms independently of BD classification criteria.
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