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Reactive Arthritis – A Rare Complication of Intravesical BCG Instillation

Author(s) -

Marta Freixa,

S. Úria,

Glória Nunes da Silva

Publication year - 2020

Publication title -

european journal of case reports in internal medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.125

H-Index - 1

ISSN - 2284-2594

DOI - 10.12890/2020_001448

Subject(s) - medicine , urethritis , reactive arthritis , complication , arthritis , arthrocentesis , genitourinary system , septic arthritis , surgery , rheumatoid arthritis , dermatology , pathology , synovial fluid , osteoarthritis , alternative medicine

ReA is an aseptic arthritis, usually triggered by genitourinary or gastrointestinal infections, generally in individuals positive for HLA-B27.Septic arthritis and microcrystalline arthritis can mimic ReA and they must be ruled out with arthrocentesis.ReA may be considered as a complication in patients under iBCG.

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