Current knowledge of the etiology and pathogenesis of chronic uveitis accompanying juvenile rheumatoid arthritis.
Inflammation of ocular and articular tissues occurs together with high frequency. In children with juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, uveitis not only is a frequent occurrence but constitutes the most serious complication of the most common type of chronic inflammatory arthritis of childhood.
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D001171:Arthritis, Juvenile / Q000150:complications*; D002648:Child; D006801:Humans; D012306:Risk; D014605:Uveitis / Q000209:etiology*