é uma entidade clínica rara, caracterizada pelo surgimento de oligoartrite secundária à infecção pelo Mycobacterium tuberculosis e deve ser sempre componente no diagnóstico diferencial das oligoartrites. O presente artigo aborda um relato de caso de tuberculose pleuropulmonar associado a oligoartrite asséptica de joelhos cujo estabelecimento da terapia empírica contribuiu para resolução do quadro articular.
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