(M08) Juvenile arthritis

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953 450 in individuals diagnosis juvenile arthritis confirmed
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2 697 deaths with diagnosis juvenile arthritis

Diagnosis juvenile arthritis is diagnosed Women are 26.61% more likely than Men

349 850

Men receive the diagnosis juvenile arthritis

1 151 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

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Women receive the diagnosis juvenile arthritis

1 546 (0.3 %)

Died from this diagnosis.

Risk Group for the Disease juvenile arthritis - Men and Women aged 10-14

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In Men diagnosis is most often set at age 0-64, 70-74, 80-84
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Less common in men the disease occurs at Age 0-1, 65-69, 75-79, 85-95+Less common in women the disease occurs at Age 90-94
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In Women diagnosis is most often set at age 0-89, 95+

Disease Features juvenile arthritis

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Absence or low individual and public risk
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Juvenile arthritis - what does this mean

Juvenile arthritis is an autoimmune disorder that causes inflammation of the joints in children and adolescents. it occurs when the body's immune system mistakenly attacks healthy tissue, leading to swelling, pain, and stiffness in the joints.

What happens during the disease - juvenile arthritis

Juvenile arthritis is an autoimmune condition in which the body's own immune system attacks healthy cells and tissues, leading to inflammation and damage in the joints. this inflammation can cause swelling, pain, and stiffness in the affected areas, and can lead to long-term joint damage if left untreated. the exact cause of juvenile arthritis is unknown, but it is believed to be the result of a combination of genetic and environmental factors.

Clinical Pattern

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Treatment and Medical Assistance

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12 Days of Hospitalization Required
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50 Hours Required for Outpatient Treatment

Juvenile arthritis - Prevention

Juvenile arthritis can be prevented by maintaining a healthy lifestyle, such as eating a balanced diet, exercising regularly, and getting adequate rest. additionally, avoiding triggers such as stress and infections can help to reduce the risk of developing juvenile arthritis.

Specified forms of the disease

(M08.0) Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
(M08.1) Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis
(M08.2) Juvenile arthritis with systemic onset
(M08.3) Juvenile polyarthritis (seronegative)
(M08.4) Pauciarticular juvenile arthritis
(M08.8) Other juvenile arthritis
(M08.9) Juvenile arthritis, unspecified