REITER'S SYNDROME

REITER'S SYNDROME

 i. Reiter’s syndrome is caused due to PPLO (pleuro pneumonia like organism)

 ii. It arises as a complication of non-specific urethritis.

 iii. It consists of tetrad:

- Urethritis

- Polyarthritis

- Conjunctivitis and

- Mucocutaneous lesions

 iv. Maculopapular lesions are characteristics of skin and mucous membranes.