Radiologic mimics of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

C Wihlborg; P Babyn; M Ranson; R Laxer

doi:10.1007/s002470100431

Radiologic mimics of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis

Pediatr Radiol. 2001 May;31(5):315-26. doi: 10.1007/s002470100431.

Authors

C Wihlborg¹, P Babyn, M Ranson, R Laxer

Affiliation

¹ Department of Diagnostic Imaging, Hospital for Sick Children, 555 University Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G 1X8, Canada.

PMID: 11373918
DOI: 10.1007/s002470100431

Abstract

Established criteria for diagnosis of juvenile rheumatoid arthritis require consideration of a number of other joint arthropathies and arthritides. In this pictorial essay, we present an approach to those common and uncommon disorders that should be considered and may be mistaken for juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.

Publication types

Review

MeSH terms

Adolescent
Arthritis, Juvenile / diagnostic imaging*
Arthritis, Juvenile / genetics
Bone Diseases, Developmental / diagnosis
Child
Diagnosis, Differential
Female
Genetic Diseases, Inborn / diagnosis
Humans
Male
Metabolic Diseases / diagnosis
Musculoskeletal Diseases / diagnosis
Musculoskeletal Diseases / etiology
Neoplasms / complications
Radiography
Synovitis / diagnosis