| Literature DB >> 15820374 |
Jennifer E Weiss1, Norman T Ilowite.
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.Entities:
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Year: 2005 PMID: 15820374 DOI: 10.1016/j.pcl.2005.01.007
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Pediatr Clin North Am ISSN: 0031-3955 Impact factor: 3.278