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Rheumatology 2001; 40: 942-943
© 2001 British Society for Rheumatology

Paediatric Rheumatology

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis associated with autoimmune thyroid disorders and autoimmune cholangitis

Paediatric Rheumatology/Series Editor: P. Woo

Y. Koga, R. Kuromaru, H. Takada and T. Hara

Department of Pediatrics, Graduate School of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan

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SIR, We describe a 17-yr-old female with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) accompanied by autoimmune thyroid disorders and autoimmune cholangitis (AIC). She was the first child of unrelated parents, with a family history of dermatomyositis in her father, who died of arrhythmia at age 41 yr, Graves disease in her paternal cousin and rheumatoid arthritis (RA) in her maternal grandmother. At age 6 yr she had joint pain, swelling of her knees and ankles, uveitis and iridocyclitis, and was diagnosed as having JIA, oligoarthritis with the presence of antinuclear . . . [Full Text of this Article]

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