Reactive arthritis
Reiter's Syndrome
Facts
:
Usually follows an infection with Campylobacter, Shigella, Salmonella,
Chlamydia
, or Ureaplasma
History / PE
:
Uveitis, urethritis, arthritis (classic triad)
Enthesitis
Mucocutaneous lesions
Treatment
:
NSAIDs
Erythromycin (for
Chlamydia
)
Pneumonic
:
Cant
see
(uveitis, conjunctivitis),
Cant
pee
(non-gonococcal urethritis),
Cant climb a
tree
(asymmetric oligoarthritis)
See Also
:
Seronegative spondyloarthropathy
Differential Diagnosis
:
Viral arthritis
(parvovirus B19)
Rheumatoid arthritis
August 3rd 2010
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