Juvenile idiopathic arthritis: Diagnosis and differential diagnosis

Korean Journal of Pediatrics

Volumn 53, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 931-935

  Kim, Ki Hwan ^a   Kim, Dong Soo ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Arthritis; Child; Differential diagnosis; Juvenile idiopathic

Indexed keywords

EID: 79951790778     PISSN: 17381061     EISSN: 20927258     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3345/kjp.2010.53.11.931     Document Type: Article

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