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.

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