Abstract

Inflammatory arthritis occurring days to weeks after a localized infection is known as reactive arthritis. Epidemiologic, genetic, and immunologic features have established this disease as a distinct clinicopathologic entity. Although reactive arthritis is often a transient disease, many individuals suffer a chronic relapsing course. Treatment is usually conservative except in a minority of cases in which patients require remittive therapy.

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