Differential Diagnosis
- Monoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis:
- Septic joint
- Toxic synovitis
- Trauma
- Hemarthrosis
- Villonodular synovitis
- Monoarticular or oligioarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis:
- Lyme disease
- Acute rheumatic fever or poststreptococcal arthritis
- Malignancies
- Sarcoidosis
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis:
- Viral or postviral illness (especially parvovirus)
- Lyme disease
- Lupus
- Systemic-onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis:
- Infection
- Oncologic process (leukemia, lymphoma)
- Inflammatory bowel disease
- Lupus
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