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Mycobacterium-Induced Reactive Arthritis in an Older Adult With Rheumatoid Arthritis

The use of immunosuppressive medications to treat rheumatoid arthritis may trigger the activation of latent mycobacteria, leading to infection. These infections can lead to reactive arthritis. Conversely, both reactive and rheumatoid arthritis may be encountered in the geriatric population. When suc...

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Autores principales: Yuasa, Mao, Suyama, Kazuki, Adachi, Kazuya, Amano, Shiho, Sano, Chiaki, Ohta, Ryuichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10481041/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37680402
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.43057