ACR Meeting Abstracts
Abstract Number: 2169 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2013
Simon Tarp1, Gil Amarilyo2, Ivan Foeldvari3, Neta Cohen4, Tracy D. Pope5, Jennifer M.P. Woo6, Robin Christensen1 and Daniel Furst5, 1Musculoskeletal Statistics Unit, The Parker Institute, Department of Rheumatology, Copenhagen University Hospital, Bispebjerg and Frederiksberg, Denmark, 2Dana-Dwek Children's hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, 3Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Hamburger Zentrum für Kinder und Jugendrheumatologie, Hamburg, Germany, 4Dana-Duek Children's hospital, Tel Aviv Sourasky Medical Center, Tel Aviv, Israel, 5David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California, Los Angeles, CA, 6Pediatric Rheumatology, Mattel Children's Hospital, University of California, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA
Background/Purpose: Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (SJIA) is a severe subtype of JIA, which includes systemic features such as fever, rash, elevated inflammatory markers along with…