Delayed Diagnosis: Tuberculous Arthritis of Right Knee Joint in a Patient with Rheumatoid Arthritis.

Published in: Case reports in rheumatology (2021)

TB should be considered as an important differential diagnosis for chronic mono-arthritis of knee joint with a high degree of suspicion, particularly where TB is endemic.

Keyphrases

rheumatoid arthritis
mycobacterium tuberculosis
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