Reactive Arthritis - Glossary

Glossary

Spondyloarthropathy - Inflammatory joint diseases affecting the vertebral column

Conjunctivitis - Inflammation of the conjunctiva

Ankylosing Spondylitis - Chronic inflammation of the spine

Psoriatic Arthritis - Chronic inflammation of skin and joints

Polyarthritis - Arthritis affecting multiple joints

Inflammatory Bowel Syndrome - Inflammation of the intestine due to autoimmune reaction

Prostatitis - Inflammation of the prostate gland

Cervicitis - Inflammation of the uterine mouth (cervix) following an infection

Vulvovaginitis - Inflammation of the vulva and the vagina due to fungal bacterial or a parasitic infection

Salpingitis - Inflammation of the fallopian tubes following infections

Pericarditis - Inflammation of the outer sac covering the heart, called pericardium

Encephalitis - Inflammation of the brain due to a viral infection