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Joined at the hip: rheumatoid arthritis and tuberculosis
Author(s) -
Massasso David,
Lee Kevin,
Sharma Praneal,
Joshua Fredrick
Publication year - 2008
Publication title -
medical journal of australia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.904
H-Index - 131
eISSN - 1326-5377
pISSN - 0025-729X
DOI - 10.5694/j.1326-5377.2008.tb01563.x
Subject(s) - medicine , gold coast , library science , art history , history , archaeology , computer science
The Medical Journal of Australia ISSN: 0025-729X 4 February 2008 188 3 164-165©The Medical Journal of Australia 2007www.mja.com.auLessons from Practiceur patient had an enlarged iliopsoas bursa associated withosteonecrosis of the femoral head mimicking a tubercu-lous psoas abscess.Rheumatoid arthritis is a recognised cause of giant iliopsoasbursae.