JUVENILE ARTHRITIS: CLINICAL MANIFESTATIONS AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS AND DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS

Abstract

The diagnosis and treatment of inflammatory joint diseases is the pressing problem of pediatric rheumatology and orthopedics. Juvenile arthritis is the most frequent chronic inflammatory disease of the musculoskeletal system in children and adolescents. Still juvenile arthritis is often misdiagnosed. The article provides current knowledge on juvenile arthritis, its clinical manifestations, as well as diagnostic and treatment strategies, and differential diagnosis.

Keywords

juvenile arthritis / chronic synovitis / monoarthritis / diagnosis

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Kozhevnikov A.N., Pozdeeva N.A., Konev M.A., Selizov V.V., Prokopovich E.V., Nikitin M.S., Moskalenko A.V., Afonichev K.A.