A Case of Visceral Leishmaniasis Presenting as Seropositive Erosive Rheumatoid Arthritis in an Immunocompromised Patient

    November 2024 in “ Rheumatology Advances in Practice ”
    Aqeel Maqsood Anjum, Jonathan Underwood, Celia Beynon
    Studysummary This case report highlights a rare instance of visceral leishmaniasis presenting as seropositive rheumatoid arthritis in a patient with HIV, emphasizing the importance of considering chronic infections as a differential diagnosis in inflammatory arthritis, especially in diverse populations with a history of travel.
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