Reactive arthritis following tonsillitis

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Urmi Bapat¹  Antony Narula¹ 

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关键词: Reactive arthritis;    tonsillitis;    tonsillectomy;   

DOI  :  10.1102/1470-5206.2005.0004

学科分类：传染病学

来源: e-MED Ltd.

【 摘 要 】

Reactive arthritis following upper respiratory tract infections is well known. The usual age group is young adults and management of the arthritis with anti-inflammatory medication is the mainstay of treatment. We present a case of reactive arthritis following tonsillitis, which was successfully treated by tonsillectomy.

【 授权许可】

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