Reactive arthritis associated with campylobacter enteritis.
Campylobacter enteritis is a known aetiological factor in reactive arthritis. We surveyed patients in the Harrow Health District known to have had campylobacter enteritis for manifestations of arthritis. Acute attacks of arthritis occurred in 8 of 33 adults admitted with enteritis. None were identified in patients under 16 or in those diagnosed in the community.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001170:Arthritis, Infectious / Q000209:etiology*; D002169:Campylobacter Infections; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D004751:Enteritis / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged