An enteric initiating component has been recognized in some patients.
Reiter's syndrome involves both inflammation within and around the joints, and particularly where ligaments and tendons attach to bones. Reiter's syndrome usually develops following an intestinal or a genital/
Some time ago there was a post entitled "Why Choose a Women's Health Physical Therapist?" There were many reasons listed for this and I... Read more »
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Source: eOrthopod
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Source: eOrthopod
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