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Prevalence and complications of uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis in a population-based nation-wide study in Germany: suggested modification of the current screening guidelines
Lara D. Veeken · 2007 · Vol. 46(6) · pp. 1015–1019
Arnd Heiligenhaus✉(St. Franziskus Hospital)Martina Niewerth(St. Franziskus Hospital)Gerd Ganser(St. Franziskus Hospital)Carsten Heinz(St. Franziskus Hospital)Kirsten Minden(St. Franziskus Hospital)German Uveitis in Childhood Study Group
Abstract
The JIA subgroups markedly differ with respect to the prevalence and course of associated uveitis. Ophthalmological screening should be initiated early after arthritis onset and the intervals be related to the JIA subgroup. A modification of the current screening guidelines is suggested.
Ocular Diseases and Behçet’s SyndromeAutoimmune and Inflammatory Disorders ResearchSystemic Lupus Erythematosus ResearchMedicineOligoarthritisUveitisArthritisRheumatologyInternal medicineJuvenileDermatologyImmunologyPolyarthritis
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AdolescentArthritis, JuvenileChildChild, PreschoolFemaleGermanyHumansInfantInfant, NewbornMaleMass ScreeningTime FactorsUveitisPrevalencePractice Guidelines as Topic
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Standardization of Uveitis Nomenclature for Reporting Clinical Data. Results of the First International Workshop
American Journal of Ophthalmology · 2005 · 4,273 citations
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