Reactive Arthritis Flashcards

1
Q

What is Reactive Arthritis?

A

Synovitis in one or more joints in response to infective trigger

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Typical presentation of Reactive Arthritis?

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Acute Warm, Swollen and Painful Joint

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Most common triggers of Reactive Arthritis?

A

Gastroenteritis
STI’s
Chlamydia

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4
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Reactive Arthritis has a link with what gene?

A

HLA B27 Gene

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What other conditions are related to Reactive Arthritis?

A

Bilateral Conjuntivitis
Anterior Uveitis
Urethritis

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Management of Reactive Arthritis?

A

Joint Aspiration
Treatment of Triggering Infection
NSAIDS

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