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Descriptor
English
:
Arthritis, Reactive
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Artritis Reactiva
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Artrite Reativa
Synonyms
English
:
Arthritis, Postinfectious
Tree Number:
C01.539.100.500
C05.116.900.853.625.800.637
C05.550.114.099.500
C05.550.114.865.800.637
Definition
English
:
An aseptic, inflammatory
arthritis
developing secondary to a primary extra-articular
infection
, most typically of the
GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT
or
UROGENITAL SYSTEM
. The initiating trigger pathogens are usually
SHIGELLA
;
SALMONELLA
;
YERSINIA
;
CAMPYLOBACTER
; or
CHLAMYDIA TRACHOMATIS
. Reactive
arthritis
is strongly associated with
HLA-B27 ANTIGEN.
Indexing Annotation
English
:
coordinate IM with specific
infection
or organism/infection precoordinate (IM)
History Note
English
:
1992
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
BL
blood
CF
cerebrospinal fluid
CI
chemically induced
CL
classification
CO
complications
CN
congenital
DI
diagnosis
DH
diet therapy
DT
drug therapy
EC
economics
EM
embryology
EN
enzymology
EP
epidemiology
EH
ethnology
ET
etiology
GE
genetics
HI
history
IM
immunology
ME
metabolism
MI
microbiology
MO
mortality
NU
nursing
PS
parasitology
PA
pathology
PP
physiopathology
PC
prevention & control
PX
psychology
RA
radiography
RI
radionuclide imaging
RT
radiotherapy
RH
rehabilitation
SU
surgery
TH
therapy
TM
transmission
US
ultrasonography
UR
urine
VE
veterinary
VI
virology
Record Number:
30249
Unique Identifier:
D016918
Occurrence in VHL
:
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