Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
This is the commonest inflammatory arthritis affecting children. Disease can start from infancy. Different categories of JIA exist .These include Oligoarticular, Oligoarticular extended, Polyarticular (RF+ve and RF-ve), Enthesitis Related Arthritis and Systemic Onset types. Manifestations vary from mild forms of self limiting arthritis to life threatening forms. These diseases are easily managed if diagnosed and treated early on.