Reactive Arthritis & Reiter’s Syndrome | Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

Reactive Arthritis & Reiter’s Syndrome | Causes, Signs & Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment

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This video tutorial covers reactive arthritis, a condition that occurs after bacterial infections. It discusses the epidemiology, causes, and pathophysiology, highlighting the role of HLA B27. The video explains the signs and symptoms, including the progression to Reiter's syndrome, characterized by arthritis, conjunctivitis, and urethritis. Diagnosis is clinical, supported by cultures and HLA B27 testing. Treatment is often supportive, with NSAIDs and physical therapy, as the condition may resolve spontaneously.

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