IJSR International Journal of Scientific Research 2277 - 8179 Indian Society for Health and Advanced Research ijsr-8-2-18216 Original Research Paper REACTIVE ARTHRITIS- A CASE REPORT Dr. Vignesh N.R Dr. February 2019 8 2 01 02 ABSTRACT

Reactive arthritis comes under the group of spondyloarthritides; and is considered to be a reactive inflammatory response affecting multiple organ systems following an episode of enteritis or urethritis. Infection with Shigella, Yersinia, Ureaplasma or chlamydia have been described as definitive triggers in a susceptible individual. We report a case of reactive arthritis in a patient following an episode of enteritis.