Tuberculous rheumatism: A great mimic of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Tuberculous rheumatism: A great mimic of juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Tuberculosis (TB) is an underreported epidemic. Musculoskeletal TB is a relatively rare extrapulmonary complication of Mycobacterium tuberculosis involving just 1%–3% of patients. It commonly affects the spine and osteoarticular joints such as hip and knee, and it is mostly monoarticular. Oligo and...

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Main Authors: Manas Ranjan Mishra, Deepak Joshi, K M Adhikari, Sujata Dharmshale
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Marine Medical Society
Subjects:
Extrapulmonary tuberculosis
juvenile idiopathic arthritis
polyarthritis
Poncet's disease
tuberculous rheumatism
Online Access:http://www.marinemedicalsociety.in/article.asp?issn=0975-3605;year=2019;volume=21;issue=1;spage=97;epage=100;aulast=Mishra

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