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Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis

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Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, also known as juvenile idiopathic arthritis, is the most common type of arthritis in children under the age of 17. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis causes persistent joint pain, swelling and stiffness. Some children may experience symptoms for only a few months, while others have symptoms for the rest of their lives. Some types of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis can cause serious complications, such as growth problems and eye inflammation. Treatment of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis focuses on controlling pain, improving function and preventing joint damage.

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This video explains juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, also known as juvenile idiopathic arthritis. It describes it as the most common type of arthritis in children under 17, causing persistent joint pain, swelling and stiffness, with some children having symptoms for months and others for life, possible serious complications including growth problems and eye inflammation, and treatment focusing on controlling pain, improving function and preventing joint damage.

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  • Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis is explained
  • Joint pain, swelling and stiffness in children are described
  • Complications including growth problems and eye inflammation are covered
  • Treatment goals of pain control, function and preventing damage are described

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This video presents “Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis” — Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, also known as juvenile idiopathic arthritis, is the most common type of arthritis in children under the age of 17. Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis causes persistent joint pain, swelling and stiffness. Some. Whether you are preparing for a procedure, studying the technique, or learning how a condition is assessed, the recording shows the process as it is performed in practice.

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