Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Apr 2005 English Publisher:Elsevier BVJournal:Rheumatic Disease Clinics of North America, volume 33, pages 441-470 (issn: 0889-857X,

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Authors: Jennifer E, Weiss; Norman T, Ilowite;

doi: 10.1016/j.rdc.2007.07.006 , 10.1016/j.pcl.2005.01.007

pmid: 15820374 , 17936173

Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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Abstract

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), a term referring to a group of disorders characterized by chronic arthritis, is the most common chronic rheumatic illness in children and is a significant cause of short- and long-term disability. This article discusses the classification, differential diagnosis, and treatment of JIA.

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Keywords

Diagnosis, Differential, Disability Evaluation, Adolescent, Antirheumatic Agents, Health Status, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Non-Steroidal, Anti-Inflammatory Agents, Humans, Arthritis, Juvenile

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