Reactive arthritis
Alternative names
Reiter’s syndrome
Definition
Reiter’s syndrome is a group of symptoms consisting of arthritis (inflammation of the joints), urethritis (inflammation of the urethra), conjunctivitis (inflammation of the lining of the eye), and lesions of the skin and mucous membranes. The cause is unknown.
Last revised: December 3, 2012
by Levon Ter-Markosyan, D.M.D.
by Levon Ter-Markosyan, D.M.D.
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