Unusual evolution of reactive arthritis induced by BCG therapy

Therapie. 2019 Dec;74(6):685-688. doi: 10.1016/j.therap.2019.01.011. Epub 2019 May 16.

Authors

Marwa Slouma¹, Mariem Chammakhi², Rim Dhahri², Leila Metoui², Najeh Boussetta², Feida Ajili², Imen Gharsallah², Bassem Louzir²

Affiliations

¹ Department of Internal Medicine, Military Hospital, Tunis El Manar University, 1007 Tunis, Tunisia. Electronic address: maroua.slouma@gmail.com.
² Department of Internal Medicine, Military Hospital, Tunis El Manar University, 1007 Tunis, Tunisia.

PMID: 31155238
DOI: 10.1016/j.therap.2019.01.011

No abstract available

Keywords: Axial spondyloarthritis; BCG therapy; Reactive arthritis; Sacroiliitis.

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Arthritis, Reactive / etiology*
BCG Vaccine / administration & dosage
BCG Vaccine / adverse effects*
Humans
Immunotherapy / adverse effects
Immunotherapy / methods
Male
Spondylarthritis / etiology*
Young Adult

Substances

BCG Vaccine