Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease of childhood. The JIA-associated uveitis represents the most common extra-articular manifestation.Patients with early-onset ANA-positive oligoarticular JIA have the highest risk of developing uveitis. A routine ophthalmological follow-up is required at regular intervals, even though the joint disease is clinically quiescent.
Frequency and identification of risk factors of uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a long-term follow up study in a cohort of Italian children G Conti, Valeria Chirico, Carmelo Fede, I. Castagna et al
G. Conti;V. Chirico;I. Castagna;C. Fede
2019-01-01
Abstract
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease of childhood. The JIA-associated uveitis represents the most common extra-articular manifestation.Patients with early-onset ANA-positive oligoarticular JIA have the highest risk of developing uveitis. A routine ophthalmological follow-up is required at regular intervals, even though the joint disease is clinically quiescent.File in questo prodotto:
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