@article{9643, keywords = {Arthritis, Infectious, Arthritis, Rheumatoid, Diagnosis, Differential, Female, Humans, leprosy, Lupus Erythematosus, Systemic, Middle Aged, Recurrence}, author = {Kuntz J L and Meyer R and Vautravers P and Kieffer D and Asch L}, title = {[Polyarthritis in leprosy (author's transl)].}, abstract = {
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.
}, year = {1979}, journal = {La semaine des hopitaux : organe fonde par l'Association d'enseignement medical des hopitaux de Paris}, volume = {55}, pages = {1889-92}, month = {1979 Dec 8-15}, language = {fre}, }