Pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (PJRA), also known as oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), is a type of arthritis that affects children under 16. It causes inflammation in ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis and rheumatoid arthritis are both inflammatory diseases that affect the joints, but they’re separate conditions with unique long-term outlooks. The most common type of ...

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is an umbrella term for various inflammatory arthritis diseases that can cause many different symptoms according to the type. It’s also known as juvenile rheumatoid ...

For most kids who are active, complaints about joint pain can be both common and harmless. But if your child’s joint pain is severe or chronic, it may be early signs of Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis ...

What is the role of methotrexate (MTX) in controlling manifestations of systemic onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA)? The patient is a 6-year-old boy with fever and rashes who has failed to ...

SPINAL involvement in rheumatoid arthritis in children has occasionally been noted in the literature, but never emphasized or adequately described. At the Robert Breck Brigham Hospital in Boston, an ...