Mortality rates are increased in patients with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Arch Dis Child. 2017 Feb;102(2):206-207. doi: 10.1136/archdischild-2016-311571. Epub 2016 Oct 31.
No abstract available

Keywords: Mortality; Rheumatology.

Publication types

  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Adolescent
  • Antirheumatic Agents / administration & dosage
  • Antirheumatic Agents / adverse effects
  • Arthritis, Juvenile / mortality*
  • Arthritis, Juvenile / physiopathology
  • Arthritis, Juvenile / therapy
  • Biological Products / administration & dosage
  • Biological Products / adverse effects
  • Child
  • Child, Preschool
  • Female
  • Hospital Mortality
  • Humans
  • Incidence
  • Male
  • Methotrexate / administration & dosage
  • Methotrexate / adverse effects

Substances

  • Antirheumatic Agents
  • Biological Products
  • Methotrexate