FAMILIAL PELGER-HUET ANOMALY ACCOMPANIED BY TUBERCULOSIS AND COMPLICATED BY ACUTE POLYARTHRITIS

Authors
SUZUKI N YASUTAKE T USHIYAMA O HIIDA M OHTA A YAMAGUCHI M
Citation
N. Suzuki et al., FAMILIAL PELGER-HUET ANOMALY ACCOMPANIED BY TUBERCULOSIS AND COMPLICATED BY ACUTE POLYARTHRITIS, Scandinavian journal of rheumatology, 24(5), 1995, pp. 319-320
Citations number
12
Categorie Soggetti
Rheumatology
Journal title
Scandinavian journal of rheumatology → ACNP
ISSN journal
03009742
Volume
24
Issue
5
Year of publication
1995
Pages
319 - 320
Database
ISI
SICI code
0300-9742(1995)24:5<319:FPAABT>2.0.ZU;2-V
Abstract
A patient with familial Pelger-Huet (PH) anomaly, which accompanied tu berculosis, and acute polyarthritis is described. Investigations surro unding this case suggests that the immunological abnormalities may be associated with the PH anomaly and the tuberculosis, and that the comp lications may be related to the development of the acute polyarthritis .