A renal lesion in a woman with Reiter's disease.
A 17 year old girl with Reiter's disease had extensive involvement of the entire urinary tract in addition to arthritis, vaginitis, and ocular involvement. In addition to a severe urethritis, cystitis and ureteritis there was evidence of glomerular and tubular dysfunction and abnormalities were seen on renal biopsy. The patient was treated with a five week course of doxycycline and made a slow but complete recovery.
D000293:Adolescent; D016918:Arthritis, Reactive / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000473:pathology*; D004318:Doxycycline / Q000627:therapeutic use; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007668:Kidney / Q000473:pathology; D007678:Kidney Glomerulus / Q000473:pathology; D001743:Urinary Bladder / Q000473:pathology
D004318:Doxycycline