Pankti Mehta
Pankti Mehta

@PanktiMehta24

6 Tweets 1 reads Mar 30, 2023
Learning mycobacterial rheumatism from the best @anupamwakhlu !!
#IRACON22
@IndianRheum
#Hansen's disease
✊ Arthritis in 1-78%🙀🙀🙀
Cause?
🧪Reactionary
🔥Direct inflammation
🧠neuropathic joints
#MedTwitter
😵confusing conundrums😵
Hansen's disease may present like
👉Rheumatoid arthritis
👉Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
👉Reactive Arthritis
👉Relapsing Polychondritis (YES!)
👉Sarcoidosis
👉Vasculitis (Lucio phenomenon)
And more!
Direct Reactive
↖️ ↗️
TB & #rheumatology
↙️ ↘️
Drug induced TB +
rheum dis
Remember: constitutional features may not be there !!

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