Poncet's disease mimicking rheumatoid arthritis in a patient with suspected Crohn's disease

Poncet's disease is a rarely reported entity with an unknown pathogenesis. However, because it has a very favorable prognosis with antituberculosis drugs, we believe it should be considered as a differential diagnosis for patients with fever and polyarthritis of unknown cause, particularly if a...

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Autores principales: Ariza‐Prota, Miguel, Pando‐Sandoval, Ana, García‐Clemente, Marta, Casan, Pere
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2015
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4706396/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26783440
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.455
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Sumario:Poncet's disease is a rarely reported entity with an unknown pathogenesis. However, because it has a very favorable prognosis with antituberculosis drugs, we believe it should be considered as a differential diagnosis for patients with fever and polyarthritis of unknown cause, particularly if active tuberculosis is suspected.

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