Juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis
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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease of childhood, with JIA-associated uveitis its most common extra-articular manifestation. JIA-associated uveitis is a potentially sight-threatening condition and thus carries a considerable risk of morbidity. The aetiology of the condition is autoimmune in nature with the predominant involvement of CD4(+) T cells. However, ...
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Pediatric uveitis may be a serious health problem because of the lifetime burden of vision loss due to severe complications if the problem is not adequately treated. Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)-associated uveitis is characterized by insidious onset and potentially blinding chronic anterior uveitis. Periodic ophthalmologic screening is of utmost importance for early diagnosis of uveitis....
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BACKGROUND Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common systemic disease causing uveitis in childhood, with a prevalence of 10 per 100 000 persons. JIA often takes a severe inflammatory course, and its complications often endanger vision. METHODS This review is based on pertinent articles retrieved by a selective literature search up to 18 August 2014 and on the current interdiscipl...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Lijec?nic?ki vjesnik
سال: 2023
ISSN: ['0024-3477', '1849-2177']
DOI: https://doi.org/10.26800/lv-145-supl2-cr21