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Colitic arthropathies.

S Ramer, R Bluestone

    Postgraduate Medicine
    |January 1, 1977
    PubMed
    Summary
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    Colitic arthropathy encompasses arthritis linked to inflammatory bowel diseases and infections. It also appears in Whipple's disease, Behcet's syndrome, and after intestinal bypass surgery.

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    Area of Science:

    • Gastroenterology
    • Rheumatology
    • Internal Medicine

    Background:

    • Colitic arthropathy is a term used for arthritis associated with inflammatory bowel diseases like ulcerative colitis and regional enteritis.
    • It also describes sterile arthritis following intestinal infections (Salmonella, Shigella, Yersinia) and is a key feature of Whipple's disease.
    • While common in Behcet's syndrome and after jejunoileal bypass, these conditions are not always classified as colitic arthropathies due to other prominent symptoms.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To define and delineate the spectrum of conditions encompassed by the term "colitic arthropathy."
    • To explore the relationship between joint manifestations and various gastrointestinal disorders.
    • To highlight the diagnostic considerations for arthritis in the context of intestinal diseases and procedures.

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    Main Methods:

    • Literature review and synthesis of existing medical knowledge.
    • Analysis of clinical presentations linking arthritic and intestinal symptoms.
    • Categorization of arthropathies based on associated gastrointestinal conditions.

    Main Results:

    • Colitic arthropathy includes arthritis from inflammatory bowel disease, infectious enteritis, Whipple's disease, and post-surgical states.
    • Sterile arthritis is a frequent extraintestinal manifestation in several gastrointestinal conditions.
    • The classification can be complex due to overlapping symptoms and varying disease prominence.

    Conclusions:

    • The term "colitic arthropathy" broadly covers joint inflammation related to diverse gastrointestinal pathologies.
    • Recognizing these associations is crucial for accurate diagnosis and management of patients with both joint and gut symptoms.
    • Further research may clarify the specific mechanisms linking these extraintestinal manifestations to intestinal disease.