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Skin Manifestations of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

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Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) refers to a group of disorders characterized by chronic arthritis of unknown cause. It begins before the age of 16 years and by definition lasts longer than 6 weeks. Skin manifestation is evident only in systemic-onset disease and in psoriatic arthritis.

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Cimaz, R., Greco, A. (2014). Skin Manifestations of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis. In: Matucci-Cerinic, M., Furst, D., Fiorentino, D. (eds) Skin Manifestations in Rheumatic Disease. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-7849-2_13

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