Reactive arthritis history and symptoms
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Overview
History and Symptoms
Acute reactive arthritis
- Symptoms start to appear after days to weeks of initial gastrointestinal or genitourinary infection.
- Mono or oligoarticular arthritis
- Commonly affects lower extremities
- Dactylitis
- Enthesitis
- Symptoms for more than six months are regarded as chronic reactive arthritis