Abstract
Early onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (eoJIA) associated with pauci?polyarthicular joints involvement, antinuclear factor and uveitis is a special subtype of JIA. Generally accepted opinion of pediatric rheumatologists this JIA category isn`t belong to ankylosing spondylitis (AS)-related group of diseases.
Highlights
Early onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated with pauci?polyarthicular joints involvement, antinuclear factor and uveitis is a special subtype of JIA
By the 3rd year of disease duration bilateral uveitis involved. She was rtreated by NSAIDs treatment, intra-articular glucocorticoid (GC) injections, and different (>5) DMARDs ; multiple courses of GC pulse therapy, local ocular therapy and repeated surgical treatment of ocular complications, since 1996 - prednisolone (10 mg/day) continuously
Considering the progression of clinical and functional disorders, local growth distubanceas, periostitis, persistence of active uveitis, and bad outcome of the similar disease in her mother ADA 30 mg s/c once in 2 weeks was added to MTX
Summary
Onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (eoJIA) associated with pauci?polyarthicular joints involvement, antinuclear factor and uveitis is a special subtype of JIA. A family case of early onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis with uveitis: lessons of the past and the present Introduction Early onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (eoJIA) associated with pauci?polyarthicular joints involvement, antinuclear factor and uveitis is a special subtype of JIA. Accepted opinion of pediatric rheumatologists this JIA category isnt belong to ankylosing spondylitis (AS)-related group of diseases.
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