Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

  • S. Zulkifli Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Maimunah Affandi Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
  • Bambang Madiono Department of Child Health, Medical School, University of Indonesia, Jakarta
Keywords: Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

Abstract

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis (JRA) or usually also called Still's disease, is a chronic disease occurring in children with the clinical signs and symptoms of joint involvement and systemic manifestation. It has many similarities with adult rheumatoid type, but also distinct differences.

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Published
2017-07-11
How to Cite
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Zulkifli S, Affandi M, Madiono B. Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis. PI [Internet]. 11Jul.2017 [cited 27Apr.2024];14(11-12):224-1. Available from: https://paediatricaindonesiana.org/index.php/paediatrica-indonesiana/article/view/1551
Received 2017-06-22
Accepted 2017-06-22
Published 2017-07-11