Dermatol Online J 2021 Jul 15;27(7). Epub 2021 Jul 15.
Department of Oral Pathology and Medicine, Faculty of Dentistry, University of Chile, Santiago.
Reactive arthritis is an extremely rare spondyloarthritis that affects the peripheral joints and spine, resulting in common symptoms such as arthritis, urethritis, conjunctivitis, and mucocutaneous lesions. On rare occasions, oral lesions such as circinate erosions on the hard and soft palate, gums, tongue, and cheeks may occur. Reactive arthritis may develop during or after genitourinary or gastrointestinal bacterial infections such as Shigella, Salmonella, Yersinia, and Chlamydia. Read More