Polyarthritis in leprosy
Kuntz, J.L.; Meyer, R.; Vautravers, P.; Kieffer, D.; Asch, L.
La Semaine des Hopitaux Organe Fonde Par l'Association d'Enseignement Medical des Hopitaux de Paris 55(41-42): 1889-1892
1979
ISSN/ISBN: 0037-1777 PMID: 231307 Document Number: 143020
Inflammatory rhumatisms simulating rheumatoid arthritis belong to the manifestations of the reactions of leprosy. Pathology of these arthritis variate with the type of reaction. In the present observations, it must probably be the transition from a tuberculoid leprosy to a lepromatosis form in which the immunological state looks like the lupus one.
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