Enteropathic arthritis Flashcards
1
Q
What tends to involve the peripheral joints, usually in the lower extremities such as the knees or ankle and occurs in approximately 11 percent of patients with ulcerative colitis and 21 percent of those with Crohn’s disease?
A
Enteropathic arthritis
2
Q
Who is effected more with the peripheral arthritis of ulcerative colitis or Crohn disease?
A
M=F
3
Q
What is more common in males than in females?
A
Spondylitis
4
Q
What is a procedure introduced for morbid obesity?
A
Intestinal bypass arthritis
5
Q
What is associated in 66-80% of cases of intestinal bypass arthritis?
A
Dermatitis
