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Reactive arthritis is a condition that causes redness and swelling (inflammation) in various joints in the body, especially the knees, feet, toes, hips and ankles. It usually develops after you've had an infection, particularly a sexually transmitted infection or food poisoning.
15 paź 2024 · Reactive arthritis causes inflammation (redness and swelling) in different parts of the body. It usually develops after an infection. In most cases it clears up in a few months without causing long-term problems.
1 cze 2023 · Reactive arthritis is a type of arthritis in which you develop inflammation in joints after you have had an infection in some other part of the body. For example, after a bad bout of diarrhoea you might develop a sore knee a couple of weeks later.
4 lut 2022 · Reactive arthritis (ReA) is an inflammatory arthritis that occurs after exposure to certain gastrointestinal and genitourinary infections. Patients with ReA may give a history of an antecedent infection 1 to 4 weeks before onset.
2 sty 2023 · Reactive arthritis (ReA) is inflammatory arthritis that manifests after several days to weeks after a gastrointestinal or genitourinary infection. It is also described as a classic triad of arthritis, urethritis, and conjunctivitis.
The symptoms of reactive arthritis usually develop shortly after you get an infection, such as a sexually transmitted infection or bowel infection. The main, and sometimes only, symptom of reactive arthritis is pain, stiffness and swelling in the joints and tendons.
Reactive arthritis (ReA) is a form of inflammatory arthritis triggered by a remote antecedent infection, usually in the genitourinary or gastrointestinal tract. It is part of the spondyloarthropathy (SpA) spectrum, an umbrella term for a group of distinct conditions with shared clinical features.