Reactive Arthritis in Children: Case report and Narrative Review and Proposed therapy

Author:

Alshaya Milad1,Alrasheed Abdulrahman1,Almutairi Nouf1,Albanaqi Ihtifal2,Laxer Ronald M.3,Alhammad Abdullah4

Affiliation:

1. Pediatric Department, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National Guard-Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

2. Pediatric Department, King Fahad Medical City, Ministry of health, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

3. Division of Rheumatology, Rheumatology Department, The Hospital for Sick Children, Departments of Pediatrics and Medicine, University of Toronto, Canada

4. Department of Medical Imaging, King Abdullah Specialized Children Hospital, Ministry of National guard-Health Affairs, Riyadh, Saudi Arabia

Abstract

Abstract: Reactive arthritis is an acute inflammatory aseptic arthritis that is preceded by an infectious process in genetically predisposed individuals. It has been associated with gastrointestinal or genitourinary infection. Reactive arthritis is rare in children. In this review, we present two index cases that need biologic treatment followed by a thorough review of reactive arthritis in children and adolescents with proposed treatment algorithm.

Publisher

Bentham Science Publishers Ltd.

Subject

Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health

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