Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Flashcards
1
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Defin
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Jnt inflamm in under 16s for 6 wk.
Unkn cause.
More in female.
Autoimmune, synovial mem.
2
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Px
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Stiffness Pain Warm Tired Recurrent fever Limp w/o inj Func impact
3
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Types
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Oligoarticular 1-4 jnts in first 6mnth. Most common and best outcome.
Polyarticular 5 or more jnts in first 6 mnth.
Systemic with systemic feats.
Juv psoriatic arth
Enthesitis
Undiff arth
4
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diffs
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Septic arth Osteomyelitis Trauma IBD Malig
5
Q
mx
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Exercise, diet Physio and OT Analgesia, NSAID DMARD- methotrexate Abs Steroid- oral or injec
6
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complics
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Deformity Growth restric OP Uveitis Psychosocial 30% have adult symps Jnt repl
