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*An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of reactive arthritis. | *An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of reactive arthritis. <ref>Provenzale JM, Nelson RC, Vinson EN. Radiology Case Review. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN:0781778603</ref> | ||
*Reactive arthritis primarily involves the lower extremities and an x ray of hip with sacroiliac joint, knees, ankles and feet may show the following findings: | *Reactive arthritis primarily involves the lower extremities and an x ray of hip with sacroiliac joint, knees, ankles and feet may show the following findings: | ||
**Soft tissue swelling | **Soft tissue swelling | ||
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Overview
X Ray
- An x-ray may be helpful in the diagnosis of reactive arthritis. [1]
- Reactive arthritis primarily involves the lower extremities and an x ray of hip with sacroiliac joint, knees, ankles and feet may show the following findings:
- Soft tissue swelling
- Bilateral asymmetrical distribution
- Juxta-articular osteoporosis;
- Joint space loss with ill-defined erosions
- Bone proliferation
References
- ↑ Provenzale JM, Nelson RC, Vinson EN. Radiology Case Review. Lippincott Williams & Wilkins. ISBN:0781778603