Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Rash Ankle
Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA) is a term used to describe a common type of arthritis in children. It is a long-term (chronic) disease resulting in joint pain and swelling.
Alternative Names
Juvenile chronic polyarthritis; JRA; Still's disease; Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
Causes, incidence, and risk factors
The cause of JRA is not known. It is thought to be an
More information on "Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis Rash Ankle"
From Our Experts
Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis as an Adult
Through 29 years of living with rheumatoid arthritis, I have experienced both painful flares and periods of remission. I have tried many... Read more »
An Introduction to Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA), which used to be known as juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (JRA), recently underwent a name change to... Read more »
Juvenile Arthritis: An Interview with Dr Patience White
300,000 kids in the US have Juvenile Arthritis (JA). Imagining kids, some of them too tiny to understand what's wrong and barely walking... Read more »
10 Facts about Juvenile Arthritis
1. Juvenile arthritis (JA) is an umbrella term for several different types of autoimmune and inflammatory arthritis that can affect... Read more »
What I Learned from Being a Child with Juvenile Arthritis
I'm glad I got RA when I was four years old. Am I the only one who can hear the sound of a needle scratching over a record that is the... Read more »
10 Celebrities with Rheumatoid Arthritis 
5 Tips for Exercising with Lupus 
6 Facts on Rheumatoid Arthritis, Sex and Relationships 
5 Steps to Dealing with an RA Diagnosis Featuring Content From:
- About Us |
- Contact Us |
- Privacy Policy |
- Terms of Use |
- Security Policy |
- Advertising Policy |
- Advertise With Us
By using this service, you accept our Terms of Use. Please read them. The consumer health information on is for informational purposes only and is not a substitute for medical advice or treatment for any medical conditions. You should promptly seek professional medical care if you have any concern about your health, and you should always consult your physician before starting a fitness regimen. Copyright © 2013 Remedy Health Media, LLC. All Rights Reserved.
