PAINE #PANCE Pearl – Musculoskeletal



Question

 

What rheumatologic disease can be summed up the phrase “can’t see, can’t pee, can’t climb a tree”?

 



Answer

 

The triad of ocular symptoms (conjunctivitis, uveitis, episcleritis, keratitis), genitourinary symptoms (dysuria, urethritis, cervicitis) and musculoskeletal symptoms (arthritis, enthesitis, dactylitis) are diagnostic of reactive arthritis.

 

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