Post-streptococcal reactive arthritis in children
What is post-streptococcal reactive arthritis in children?
Joint swelling and pain that occurs following a streptococcal pharyngitis illness. Joint swelling can be migratory in nature. While it may be identified by a general pediatrician or orthopedist, it is best followed by a rheumatologist over time.
How is post-streptococcal reactive arthritis in children treated?
Post-streptococcla reactive arthritis should be managed by the rheumatology team and your pediatrician or PCP.
Post-streptococcal reactive arthritis in children coctors and providers
- Tracey Wright, MDPediatric Rheumatologist
- Julie Fuller, MDPediatric Rheumatologist
- Lorien Nassi, MDPediatric Rheumatologist
- Kathryn Bauer, MDOrthopedic Sports Medicine Surgeon