Poncets Flashcards
1
Q
What is poncets disease
A
Para infective poly arthritis in which tb is somewhere else
Commonly ln
2
Q
Mechanism
A
Hsn
Antigenic similarity
3
Q
Diagnosis
A
Tb contact
Labs- negative (esr,crp, other)
Other diagnosis excluded
Mantoux positive
4
Q
Rx
A
Steroids
5
Q
Eales
A
Idiopathic , non infective inflammatory vasculitus of retinal vasculature due to hsn to tb protein
