Prevalence of co-existing autoimmune disease in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a cross-sectional study

Prevalence of co-existing autoimmune disease in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: a cross-sectional study

Abstract Background Many autoimmune diseases share common pathogenic mechanisms, cytokine pathways and systemic inflammatory cascades; however, large studies quantifying the co-existence of autoimmune diseases in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) have not been conducted. Methods We p...

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Main Authors: Teresa A. Simon, Gowri Priya Harikrishnan, Hugh Kawabata, Sanket Singhal, Hermine I. Brunner, Daniel J. Lovell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-06-01
Series:Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal
Subjects:
ADHD
Comorbidity
Co-existing autoimmune disease
Epidemiology
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Prevalence
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12969-020-00426-9

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