Reiter's syndrome associated with cryptosporidial gastroenteritis

J Rheumatol. 1995 Oct;22(10):1962-3.

Abstract

We describe a child with Reiter's syndrome (RS) associated with cryptosporidial gastroenteritis. Two children have recently been reported with reactive arthritis due to Cryptosporidium: however, our child represents the first pediatric case of RS secondary to cryptosporidiosis.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Arthritis, Reactive / etiology*
  • Child
  • Cryptosporidiosis / complications*
  • Gastroenteritis / parasitology*
  • Humans
  • Male