Reactive arthritis Flashcards
1
Q
What is a summary of the pathophysiology of reactive arthritis?
A
synovitisin one or more joints in response to an infective trigger
2
Q
What is the management of reactive arthritis?
A
nothing
3
Q
What symptomatic pain relief can be used in reactive arthritis?
A
NSAIDs
4
Q
What pain relief can be used in reactive arthritis with severe pain?
A
steroids
5
Q
What pain relief can be used in reactive arthritis with on going pain despite analgesia?
A
DMARDs