The evaluation of uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JLA) patients: Are current ophthalmologic screening guidelines adequate?

Clinical and Experimental Rheumatology

Volumn 26, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 367-372

  Reininga, Jelmer K ^a,c   Los, Leonoor I ^a   Wulffraat, Nico M ^b   Armbrust, Wineke ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER UTRECHT   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Blindness; Children; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis; Uveitis

Indexed keywords

ANTINUCLEAR ANTIBODY; CORTICOSTEROID; DISEASE MODIFYING ANTIRHEUMATIC DRUG; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR; SALAZOSULFAPYRIDINE; STEROID;

ADOLESCENT; ANTIBODY DETECTION; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE SYNECHIA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INFANT; JUVENILE RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; KERATOPATHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MASS SCREENING; MORBIDITY; OPHTHALMOLOGY; PAPILLITIS; PERIOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REMISSION; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTEMIC THERAPY; TREATMENT DURATION; TREATMENT RESPONSE; UVEITIS; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ADOLESCENT; ARTHRITIS, JUVENILE RHEUMATOID; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DIAGNOSTIC TECHNIQUES, OPHTHALMOLOGICAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MALE; MASS SCREENING; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RHEUMATOLOGY; UVEITIS;

EID: 43349104326     PISSN: 0392856X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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