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Comparison of patients with juvenile psoriatic arthritis and nonpsoriatic juvenile idiopathic arthritis: how different are they?
The Journal of rheumatology - 1 Sept 2009
Butbul Yonatan Aviel, Tyrrell Pascal N, Schneider Rayfel, Dhillon Sandeep, Feldman Brian M, Laxer Ronald M, Saurenmann Rotraud K, Spiegel Lynn, Cameron Bonnie, Tse Shirley M, Silverman Earl D
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OBJECTIVE: To compare the clinical features and outcome between patients with juvenile psoriatic arthritis (JPsA) and non-JPsA juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). METHODS: Fifty-three children with JPsA, 32 with < 5 joints in the first 6 months of disease (oligo-JPsA) and 21 (> or = 5 joints) polyarticular-onset (poly-JPsA) were compared to 53 patients with JIA who were matched by sex, age, date of diagnosis,...
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