Advanced bone age in the affected side predicts worse radiographic progression in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis and unilateral wrist disease
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Introduction Previous anecdotal observations have suggested that patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and unilateral wrist synovitis often have an advanced bone age in the affected side and that advancement in skeletal maturation may be associated with development of long-term structural joint damage. However, it is unclear whether the risk of damage in the affected wrist is greater than that of JIA patients with bilateral wrist disease.
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دوره 12 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2014