Can the Methotrexate Therapy Prevent the Development of Uveitis in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: Results of a Retrospective Study

• Main Authors: M. M. Kostik (Author), E. V. Gaydar (Author), M. F. Dubko (Author), V. V. Masalova (Author), L. S. Snegireva (Author), I. A. Chikova (Author), E. A. Isupova (Author), T. N. Nikitina (Author), E. D. Serogodskaya (Author), O. V. Kalashnikova (Author), A. Ravelli (Author), V. G. Chasnyk (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: "Paediatrician" Publishers LLC, 2015-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background: Uveitis is one of the most common extra-articular manifestations of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Currently, the possibility of reducing the risk of uveitis in children with JIA by using methotrexate has been studied.Objective: Our aim was to analyze the results of treatment of ch...