Reiter’s Syndrome and Focal Infection

Reiter'S Disease

“…It should be mentioned that certain workers, including Creecy and Beazlie (1948) stress the importance of focal infection. In the two cases described by Creecy and Beazlie an acute exacerbation of signs and symptoms followed the removal of foci of infection, in one the extraction of a tooth with an apical abscess and in the other tonsillectomy for septic tonsils.…”