Development of the paediatric society of the African league against rheumatism (PAFLAR) JIA registry and clinical profile of JIA in Africa from the PAFLAR JIA registry

• Main Authors: Angela Nyangore Migowa (Author), Wafa Hamdi (Author), Soad Hashad (Author), Hala Etayari (Author), Awatif Abushhaiwia (Author), Hanene Ferjani (Author), Dorra Ben Nessib (Author), Lobna Kharrat (Author), Alia Fazaa (Author), Lawrence Owino (Author), Ayodele Faleye (Author), Sheila Agyeiwaa Owusu (Author), Doaa Mosad Mosa (Author), Mervat Eissa (Author), Samah Ismail Nasef (Author), Gehad Gamal Elsehrawy (Author), Rachel Odhiambo (Author), James Orwa (Author), Mohammed Hassan Abu-Zaid (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2024-07-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background The spectrum of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) in Africa is still largely unknown. We thus set out to illustrate how we set up the PAFLAR JIA registry and describe the clinical profile of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis across various regions in Africa. Methods We carried out...