Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis
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Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis.
Fifteen patients with juvenile ankylosing spondylitis were reviewed. Eight presented with extraspinal arthritis. Certain clinical features were of value early in the disease in distinguishing these patients from those with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: male sex, remittent oligoarthritis, late onset in childhood, relative sparing of hands and wrists, infrequent cervical spine involvement, and n...
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عنوان ژورنال: Arthritis & Rheumatism
سال: 1971
ISSN: 0004-3591,1529-0131
DOI: 10.1002/art.1780140505