Reactive Arthritis Flashcards
What is the common infected systems that can lead to reactive arthritis?
URT
Urogenital
GI
What bacteria may cause reactive arthritis from the throat?
Neisseria
Strep
What bacteria may cause reactive arthritis from the urogenital?
Chlamydia
GI organisms?
Compylobacter
Shigella
Salmonella
Presentation of reactive arthritis?
History of recent infection
What are the skin findings of reactive arthritis?
Balanitis & urethritis
Keratoderma blenorrhagia
Conjunctivitis
Articular findings?
Mono/oligo arthritis
Dactylitis
Enthesitis
What is reiters syndrome and it’s triad?
Urethritis
Conjunctivitis
Arthritis
What bacteria will cause recurrent attacks of arthritis?
Chlamydia
Treatment of acute reactive arthritis?
NSAIDs
I.A. steroid
Antibiotics in chlamydia
Treatment of chronic reactive arthritis?
NSIADs
DMARDs