Poncet's disease - A novel cause of non-compliance with anti-tuberculous drugs

Respiratory Medicine

Volumn 98, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 795-797

  Simcock, D E ^a   Mukherjee, D ^a   Gendi, N S T ^a  

^a BASILDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT; BCG VACCINE; CIPROFLOXACIN; ETHAMBUTOL; ISONIAZID; PYRAZINAMIDE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; RIFAMPICIN; RIFATER; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ALCOHOLISM; ANAMNESIS; ANKLE PAIN; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COUGHING; DYSPNEA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HOSPITAL DISCHARGE; HUMAN; JOINT STIFFNESS; KNEE PAIN; KNEE RADIOGRAPHY; LABORATORY TEST; LEUKOCYTOSIS; LOW BACK PAIN; LUNG TUBERCULOSIS; LYMPHOCYTOSIS; MALE; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NIGHT SWEAT; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATIENT CARE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PHYSIOTHERAPY; POLYARTHRITIS; PONCET DISEASE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHOULDER PAIN; SMOKING HABIT; SPUTUM; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; URINALYSIS; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; ANTITUBERCULAR AGENTS; ARTHRITIS, INFECTIOUS; HUMANS; ISONIAZID; MALE; TREATMENT REFUSAL; TUBERCULOSIS, OSTEOARTICULAR; TUBERCULOSIS, PULMONARY;

EID: 3042602079     PISSN: 09546111     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.rmed.2004.02.010     Document Type: Article

References (11)

1. Dall L. Long L. Stanford J. Poncet's disease: Tuberculous rheumatism Rev Infect Dis 11 1 1989 105-107
2. Poncet A. De la polyarthrite tuberculeuse deformante ou pseudo-rheumatisme chronique tuberculeux. Congr Fr Chir 1897; 732.
3. Issacs A.J. Sturrock R.D. Poncet's disease-fact or fiction? Tubercle 55 2 1974 135-142
4. Summers G.D. Jaylon M.I.V. Does Poncet's disease exist? Rheumatol Rehabil 19 3 1980 149-150
5. Toivanen P. From reactive arthritis to rheumatoid arthritis J Autoimmun 16 3 2001 369-371
6. Hameed K. Karim M. Islam N. Gibson T. The diagnosis of Poncet's disease Br J Rheumatol 32 9 1993 824-826
7. Kempsell K.E. Cox C.J. McColm A.A. et al. Detection of mycobacterium tuberculosis group organisms in human and mouse joint tissue by reverse transcriptase PCR: prevalence in diseased synovial tissue suggests lack of specific association with rheumatoid arthritis Infect Immun 69 3 2001 1821-1831
8. Southwood T.R. Gaston J.S.H. The molecular basis for Poncet's disease Br J Rheumatol 29 6 1990 491
9. Gupta K.B. Prakash P. Recurrent Poncet's disease- a rare presentation Indian J Tuber 48 1 2001 31-33
10. Choi I.S. Koh Y.I. Therapeutic effects of BCG vaccination in adult asthmatic patients: a randomized, controlled trial Ann Allergy Asthma Immunol 88 6 2002 584-591
11. Albert L.J. Infection and rheumatoid arthritis: guilty by association J Rheumatol 27 3 2000 564-566