Directory of Reactive Arthritis Resources

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Inflammatory syndrome of unknown etiology, occurring predominantly in males. It usually begins several weeks after either a gastrointestinal or venereal infection with the onset of conjunctivitis, urethritis and arthritis, esp. of the ankles and sacroilliac joints.

Resources in This Category

• About.com: Reactive Arthritis - Reiter's Syndrome

  http://arthritis.about.com/od/reiters/
  News, information, and support.

• Dr Julius Reiter

  http://www.drmirkin.com/morehealth/8735.html
  Essay on the doctor for whom the syndrome was originally named.

• eMedicine - Reactive arthritis

  http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/331347-overview
  Full text medical article.

• National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases

  http://www.niams.nih.gov/Health_Info/Reactive_Arthritis/
  A fact sheet about Reactive Arthritis. Details include all aspects of this disease and where to get more information.

• NHS Choices: Reactive Arthritis

  http://www.nhs.uk/conditions/Reactive-arthritis/
  Provides information on this condition, also known as Reiter’s syndrome. Includes a short video and details of symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and prevention.

• Reactive Arthritis

  http://www.aafp.org/afp/1999/0801/p499.html
  Article from American Family Physician.

• Tom Cantrell News

  http://tom9201.tripod.com/tomcantrellnews
  Personal pages about experiences with the condition.

 

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