Article
[Reiter syndrome: apropos of a case].
Acta urologica Belgica - 1 Mar 1998
Uystepruyst P, Tellier E, Dardenne B, Darimont M
Abstract excerpt
We report the case of a 25 year-old man presenting Reiter's syndrome (urethritis, conjunctivitis and oligoarthritis). This clinical triad is a particular expression of reactive arthritis. A genital or enteric infection can be responsible for the onset. Presence of HLA B27 histocompatibility antigen is a genetic factor favoring the development of Reiter's syndrome. Many organs or systems can be affected. In...
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