Concomitant axillary mycobacteriosis and neuro-sarcoidosis: Diagnostic pitfalls

BMJ Case Reports

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Meckenstock, Roderich ^a   Therby, Audrey ^a   Chapelon Abric, Catherine ^b   Nifle, Chantal ^a   Beressi, Jean Paul ^a   Lebas, Constance ^a   Greder Belan, Alix ^a  

^a CENTRE HOSPITALIER DE VERSAILLES   (France)

^b PITIÉ SALPÊTRIÈRE HOSPITAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE; HLA B27 ANTIGEN; HYDROCORTISONE; HYDROXYCHLOROQUINE; METHOTREXATE; MYCOPHENOLIC ACID 2 MORPHOLINOETHYL ESTER; PREDNISONE; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; TUBERCULOSTATIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTHRALGIA; ARTICLE; ASTHENIA; AXILLARY MYCOBACTERIOSIS; BACTERIUM CULTURE; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CASE REPORT; CEREBROSPINAL FLUID ANALYSIS; CLINICAL EXAMINATION; COMORBIDITY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONSULTATION; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRESS SYNDROME; DRUG DOSE INCREASE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG MEGADOSE; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; EGYPT; ERYTHEMA; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LYMPHADENOPATHY; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; MYCOBACTERIOSIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SARCOIDOSIS; SPONDYLOARTHROPATHY; TRAVEL; TUBERCULOUS LYMPHADENITIS;

EID: 80053964495     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1757790X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bcr.03.2011.4043     Document Type: Article

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