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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), formerly known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), [1] is the most common chronic rheumatic disease of childhood, affecting approximately 3.8 to 400 out of 100,000 children. [3]
Childhood arthritis (juvenile arthritis or pediatric rheumatic disease) is an umbrella term used to describe any rheumatic disease or chronic arthritis-related condition which affects individuals under the age of 16. There are several subtypes that differentiate themselves via prognosis, complications, and treatments.
Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA), also known as Still disease, Still's disease, and systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis, is a subtype of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that is distinguished by arthritis, a characteristic erythematous skin rash, and remitting fever. [5]
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According to the CDC, an estimated 220,000 children and adolescents had diagnosed arthritis between 2017 and 2021.
Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis: JBS Johanson–Blizzard syndrome: JE Japanese encephalitis: JHD Juvenile Huntington's disease: JMML Juvenile myelomonocytic leukemia: JODM Juvenile onset diabetes mellitus: JPA Juvenile pilocytic astrocytoma: JRA Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: JWS Jackson–Weiss syndrome
JRA is a three-letter abbreviation for: Japan Racing Association - horse-racing; Japanese Red Army; Jeff Reine-Adélaïde, French footballer; Jewish Relief Agency; Joint Replacement Aircraft; Johannesburg Roads Agency, South African based road agency; The Journal of Roman Archaeology; Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis; Juvenile Rehabilitation ...
Macrophage activation syndrome is a severe, potentially life-threatening, complication of several chronic rheumatic diseases of childhood. It occurs most commonly with systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SoJIA).