Notes in 01_Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis}} is a group of systemic inflammatory disorders affecting children {{c2::<16}} years
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (Criteria for Diagnosis) {{c1::Age of onset <16 years}} {{c1::Duration of disease >6 weeks}} Prese…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c2::Pauciarticular}} JIA (55%) is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis that affects {{c1::4 or less joints i.e. an oligoarticular picture}}.
Published	02/10/2024	Types of Pauciarticular JIA (55%) {{c1::Type I Pauciarticular JIA (25%)}} {{c1::Type II Pauciarticular JIA (15%)}} {{c1::Type III Pauciarticular JIA …
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Type I Pauciarticular}} JIA {{c1::Age before 5 yrs, peak 1-3 years}} {{c1::Girls:Boys = 8:1}} {{c1::Limp rather than p…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Type II Pauciarticular}} JIA {{c1::Age after 8-9}} {{c1::Girls:Boys = 1:7}} {{c1::Limp}} {{c1::Mainly LL joints (Knee …
Published	02/10/2024	If Type II Pauciarticular JIA presents with {{c2::HLA-B27}} gene and {{c2::back}} involvement it can be categorized as:{{c1::Juvenile Ankylo…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Type III Pauciarticular}} JIA {{c1::Any age during childhood}} {{c1::Girls:Boys = 4:1}} {{c1::Asymmetric UL and LL art…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Polyarticular JIA}} (25%) is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis affecting {{c2::5 or more joints i.e. a polyarticular picture.}}
Published	02/10/2024	Types of Polyarticular JIA {{c1::RF -ve}} Polyarticular JIA {{c1::RF +ve}} Polyarticular JIA
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::RF -ve Polyarticular}} JIA (15%) {{c1::Any age, often early}} {{c1::Girls:Boys = 9:1}} {{c1::Constitutional manifestat…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::RF +ve Polyarticular}} JIA (10%) {{c1::Age: late childhood (teens, 12-16 yrs)}} {{c1::Girls:Boys = 7:1}} {{c1::Constitution…
Published	02/10/2024	{{c1::Systemic Oneset JIA}} (20%) is Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, previously known as Still’s Disease, defined by extra-articular features that star…
Published	02/10/2024	Presentation of {{c2::Systemic Onset}} JIA {{c1::Age: throughout childhood (4-6 years)}} {{c1::Girls:Boys = 1.5:1}} {{c1::Quotidian Fever: Fever up to…
Published	02/10/2024	First line therapy for Management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis is {{c1::NSAIDs}}
Published	02/10/2024	Second line therapy for Management of Juvenile Idiopathic ArthritisIf no response to NSAIDs or joint steroid injections {{c1::Methotrexate}} {{c1::An…
Published	02/10/2024	Medication used in Management of Systemic Onset JIA{{c1::Systemic steroids}} but limited indications due to serious side effects
Published	02/10/2024	Medication used in Management of Pauciarticular (Oligo-articular) JIA {{c1::Intra-articular local steroids}} especially for eye disease in ANA +ve Ty…
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