Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Definition

noun
A chronic inflammatory disease that begins in childhood, characterized by swelling, tenderness, and pain in one or more joints and sometimes enlargement of the lymph nodes and spleen.
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Synonyms:
  • Still's disease

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Sentence Examples

  • The condition is also referred to as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

  • Between five and 18 of every 100,000 children develop juvenile rheumatoid arthritis each year; the overall prevalence is approximately 30-150 per 100,000.

  • Living with Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis.

  • Torticollis can also be caused at an older age by fracture or dislocation of the neck vertebra or juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

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