Monoarticular Poncet Disease after Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature
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Monoarticular Poncet Disease after Pulmonary Tuberculosis: A Rare Case Report and Review of Literature.
INTRODUCTION Tuberculosis is a major health problem worldwide, more so in Asian countries and especially India. Being a communicable disease, it can affect the lives of many people. Tuberculosis has varied manifestations and can affect almost every part of the human body. Pulmonary tuberculosis is the most common form. Poncet disease (tuberculous rheumatism) is a polyarticular arthritis that oc...
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عنوان ژورنال: The Permanente Journal
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1552-5775
DOI: 10.7812/tpp/15-199