《英文msh詞典》Juvenile Chronic Arthritides
[入口詞] Juvenile Chronic Arthritides
[主題詞] Arthritis,Juvenile Rheumatoid
[英文釋義] Rheumatoid arthritis of children occurring in three major subtypes defined by the symptoms present during the first six months following onset: systemic-onset (Still's Disease,Juvenile-Onset) polyarticular-onset,and pauciarticular-onset. Adult-onset cases of Still's disease (STILL'S DISEASE,ADULT-ONSET) are also known. Only one subtype of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (polyarticular-onset,rheumatoid factor-positive) clinically resembles adult rheumatoid arthritis and is considered its childhood equivalent.