[PDF] Top 20 The joints in juvenile idiopathic arthritis

... of active inflammation, to differentiate between active and quiescent disease [14]. Chronic disease changes can also be potentially assessed using ultrasound, prin- cipally cartilage reduction and bony erosions, ... See full document

... more joints involved after the first 6 months of disease and therefore a polyartic- ular course) and 4 had rheumatoid factor (RF)-negative pol- yarticular ...active joints, number of joints with ... See full document

... active joints, number of joints with limited range of motion, physi- cian's overall assessment of disease activity and patient's global assessment of well-being recorded from 100 mm visual analogue scales ... See full document

... interphalangeal joints that lasted for >2 months. The affected joints were swollen and warm, and he reported pain on active motion of his right ...septic arthritis/osteomyelitis, we performed a ... See full document

... Methods: Thirty-three children with JIA were included in this study, having been previously diagnosed according to the classification criteria of the International League of Associations for Rheumatology (ILAR). ... See full document

... with JIA was significantly lower than in the healthy cohort, regardless of whether the examined joints have been pre- viously affected by arthritis [53]. Pradsgaard, et al. from the same group of ... See full document

... of joints with arthritis (defined by swelling, not due to bony enlargement, or if no swelling is present, limita- tion of motion accompanied either by pain on motion and/or tenderness) (32 joint count) and ... See full document

... Abstract: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is a group of chronic inflammatory diseases affecting approximately 300,000 children and adolescents in the United States of unknown ...affected ... See full document

... It is probable that MRI with contrast detects more TMJ inflammation than the screening protocol detects TMJ dysfunction. Nevertheless the clinical significance of MRI contrast enhancement is not completely known, as ... See full document

... In total, five studies provided evidence on prognostic factors associated with sleep-wake patterns and behav- iours in children with JRA or JIA [3,7,26-28]. One study found no significant associations for number of ... See full document

... and of the Th1 pheno- type [1, 20]. Also T helper 17 (Th17) cells are, among others, found in the joints of children with JIA [21]. Interestingly, it was found that shifting from a Th17 phenotype to a Th17/Th1 or ... See full document

... This study is not without limitations including its retrospective nature. Furthermore, this study was also not fully generalizable as it was hospital- and not- population based. The patients’ case-mix included all pa- ... See full document

... no joints with active arthritis, no uveitis, no systemic symp- toms, normal erythrocyte sedimentation rate (ESR) and/or C-reactive protein (CRP), and a physician’s global assess- ment of disease activity ... See full document

... This scoping review has limitations due to the limited amount of comparative data. Season of measurement and JIA subtype could not be considered due to a lack of reporting in most reviewed articles. With the excep- tion ... See full document

... Studies on the remaining lectin pathway proteins in JIA are scarce [11, 24]. In 2015, Petri et al. [24] com- pared the lectin pathway protein levels in patients with oligoarticular and systemic JIA (sJIA). They found ... See full document

... Oligoarticular arthritis is the most common form of JIA and preferentially affects girls (female-to-male ratio of 4:1), with a peak onset before 6 years of ...fewer joints in the first 6 months of disease. ... See full document

... with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) which has a prevalence of approximately 1 in 1000 children in the UK ...foot joints and other syn- ovial structures causing pain, changes in joint ... See full document

... of arthritis and development of uveitis; and presence of synechiae at first diagnosis of ...between arthritis and uveitis onset is the main predictor of severity of uveitis ... See full document

... including idiopathic disease, juvenile idiopathic arthritis, sarcoidosis, Behçets disease, and uveitis secondary to spondyloarthropathies, among several other noninfectious uveitis ... See full document

... rheumatoid arthritis (RA), an- kylosing spondylitis, psoriasis, celiac disease (CD), JIA, insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus (IDDM), vitiligo, alopecia, multiple sclerosis (MS), IBD, systemic lupus er- ... See full document