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What is Ritter syndrome?

Publié par happy-diet lundi 10 mai 2010

What is Ritter syndrome?

Reiter syndrome is a chronic inflammation of the joints. And includes three major components: arthritis, conjunctivitis, and inflammation of the reproductive system or urinary or digestive system.

The disease affects all ages but is more prevalent in the age of 30: 40 years.

And the disease is called rheumatoid arthritis interactive for it to happen as a result of the interaction of the immune system of the presence of bacterial infections in the genital tract, urinary, or digestive tract. Some people have the genetic capability to respond to misconceptions of the immune system when exposed to certain types of bacteria leads to inflammation of the joints. And the disease causes inflammation of the members of the other joints such as the eyes, mouth, skin, kidneys, heart, lung.

The causes of the interactive arthritis - Reiter Syndrome Causes
There is a specific gene is inherited and lead to abnormal response of the immune system and Reiter syndrome. When a person carries this gene and exposed to infection to a specific type of bacteria leading to immune response in an abnormal manner, and the onset of the disease.

And disease occurs after a bacterial infection of the reproductive system. And more types of bacteria that occurs after the disease is chlamydia. And the disease also occurs after infection Baldessantarya where the digestive system becomes a kind of bacteria such as Salmonella Salmonella, Shigella Shigella, and Alcambjelobktir Campylobacter. And arthritis usually appear after 1-3 weeks from the beginning of bacterial infection

Symptoms and diagnosis of reactive arthritis - Reiter Syndrome

Symptoms of Arthritis

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Inflammation in the joints of the knee, ankle, foot, wrist: leads to pain, heat, redness, swelling, and stiffness in the joints.
Inflammation in the joints of the knee, ankle, foot, wrist

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Sometimes, inflammation in the joints of the fingers and foot Vttorm fingers and become similar to the sausage fingers and called Sausage Sausage digit.
Inflammation in the joints of the fingers of the hand and foot

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And infection may occur in the spine leading to pain, hardening of the back or neck.
Spinal column

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Inflammation of the cartilage: it may also happen, especially when inflammation of the cartilage at the sternum corresponding ribs in the chest.
Inflammation of the cartilage at the sternum

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Inflammation of the tendons: all the muscles of the body linked to bone by tendons at the end of the muscle. In the case of Reiter syndrome may occur to those sore tendons, leading to pain during the exercise of any activity or sport.
Sore tendons

Many patients develop pneumonia hinge only without other symptoms.

Other symptoms

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Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis
Is the membrane that lines the inner surface of the eyelids and covers the white part of the eye. And lead to eye irritation and redness and swelling of the eyelids. And occurs at the beginning of the disease, and may be intermittent which appears then disappears and returns again.
Conjunctivitis Conjunctivitis

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Iritis inflammation of the iris
And is the colored part in the middle of the eye. And may cause severe pain for an eye, especially when considered in the light.
Iritis inflammation of the iris

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Urinary tract infection Urinary tract inflammation
Inflammation usually occurs in the urethra (the urethra). And lead to burning during urination or discharge Sididip the end of the penis. And may occur in inflammation and peeling skin around the penis. Inflammation may also occur in the bladder and prostate, leading to a sense of the need to urinate frequently.

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Small blisters
Appear small blisters filled with fluid and sometimes blood in the skin of the soles of the hands or soles of the feet.
Small blisters

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Sores
Show the mouth, palate, or tongue.
Ulcers, mouth, palate, or tongue.
قرح  بالفم، سقف الحلق، أو اللسان.
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Inflammatory bowel disease
Which leads to diarrhea, the presence of pus or blood with fecal matter.

Diagnosis of arthritis interactive - Reiter Syndrome Diagnosis
The disease is diagnosed by:

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Medical examination: medical examination the doctor finds the presence of arthritis associated with inflammation of the eye, and the reproductive system, urinary, or digestive tract. And asks the doctor about your medical history of the patient to know the likelihood of injury to, the bacterial infection in the genital tract, urinary, or digestive system.
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A blood test to measure the erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR: indicate high sedimentation rate to the presence of inflammation in the body.
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A blood test for the presence of the gene responsible for disease Ritter HLA-B27 gene marker blood test.
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X-ray of the spine or other joints.
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Analysis and farm stool: You may show the bacterium that causes inflammation of the digestive system.
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بثور صغيرة

Analysis and farm Paul: You may show the bacterium that causes inflammation of the urinary tract.

Reactive arthritis - Reiter Syndrome

Arthritis

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Anti-inflammatory drugs non Sterodip Nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs: usually begin treatment with anti-inflammatory analgesics others Sterodip such as aspirin, indomethacin. The main side effects of these drugs is a disorder of the digestive system and may lead to gastric ulcer must therefore be dealt with eating.
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Inhibitors of the immune system: such as Almithotricksat. Used in the form of tablets or injections. And leads to quell the immune system. And is resorted to in cases of very severe inflammation and chronic. And need constant monitoring of the numbers of blood cells and liver function tests by continuous.

Inflammation of the eye
Using a drop of anti-inflammatory for the treatment of conjunctivitis. In severe cases of inflammation of the iris can be used for topical cortisone injection.
التهاب ملتحمة العين Conjunctivitis
Inflammation of the skin around the penis
Used cream containing cortisone.

Treatment of the bacterium that causes disease incidence
When it detects the presence of bacteria in the digestive system or polyethylene is used for the appropriate antibiotic to eliminate them.

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