THE MUCOCUTANEOUS LESIONS OF REITER'S SYNDROME
Authors: M M MONTGOMERY, R M POSKE, E M BARTON, D T FOXWORTHY, L A BAKER
Journal: Annals of Internal Medicine (1959)

Article1 July 1959THE MUCOCUTANEOUS LESIONS OF REITER'S SYNDROMEMAX M. MONTGOMERY, M.D., F.A.C.P., ROBERT M. POSKE, M.D., EVAN M. BARTON, M.D., F.A.C.P., DONALD T. FOXWORTHY, M.D., LYLE A. BAKER, M.D., F.A.C.P.MAX M. MONTGOMERY, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, ROBERT M. POSKE, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, EVAN M. BARTON, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this author, DONALD T. FOXWORTHY, M.D.Search for more papers by this author, LYLE A. BAKER, M.D., F.A.C.P.Search for more papers by this authorAuthor, Article, and Disclosure Informationhttps://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-51-1-99 SectionsAboutPDF ToolsAdd to favoritesDownload CitationsTrack CitationsPermissions ShareFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditEmail ExcerptIn recent years we have observed a number of patients with Reiter's syndrome. Although the triad of urethritis, conjunctivitis and arthritis is now rather well known, the high incidence of mucocutaneous lesions is not generally appreciated. These lesions, in our experience, are practically diagnostic, and occur very frequently in the endemic or venereal type of the disease. In fact, this type of Reiter's syndrome might better be considered a tetrad, consisting in its complete form of urethritis, conjunctivitis, arthritis and mucocutaneous lesions. It is the purpose of this paper to point out the character and frequency of the various mucocutaneous...Bibliography1. WeinbergerDienesBauer HJLW: Clinical features and bacteriologic studies in Reiter's syndrome, in Rheumatic Diseases, based on the Proceedings of the Seventh International Congress on Rheumatic Diseases, 1952, W. B. Saunders Co., Philadelphia, pp. 73-77. Google Scholar2. Paronen I: Reiter's disease. A study of 344 cases observed in Finland, Acta med. Scandinav. 131: Supplementum 212, 1-114, 1948. Google Scholar3. Harkness AH: Non-gonococcal urethritis, 1950, E. & S. Livingstone, Ltd., Edinburgh, pp. 99-145. Google Scholar4. 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