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Prognostic factors in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis: a case-control study revealing early predictors and outcome after 14.9 years.
Berit Flatø
1 ,
Gunhild Lien ,
Anna Smerdel ,
Odd Vinje ,
Knut Dale ,
Virginia Johnston ,
Dag Sørskaar ,
Torbjørn Moum ,
Rafal Ploski ,
Øystein Førre
Feb 2003
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Abstract
To describe the physical and psychosocial outcome in patients with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), compared with subjects in the general population, and to determine patient characteristics, HLA alleles, and disease variables within the first 6 months of disease onset that predict persistent disease, joint erosions, and physical disability.