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Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis

小儿外科

Common symptoms

腰背的持续隐痛、骶髂关节疼痛、脊椎僵直

The pathology of disease

Juvenile ankylosing spondylitis (juvenile spondyloarthritis/enthesitis-related arthritis) is childhood-onset inflammatory back pain/sacroiliitis/enthesitis, HLA-B27+, in boys. Treatment: NSAIDs (naproxen/indomethacin); sulfasalazine; methotrexate for peripheral arthritis; TNF inhibitors (etanercept/adlimumab) for axial/enthesitis; PT/posture/back exercises; eye exam for uveitis; monitor sacroiliitis/spinal fusion; school/physical activity; follow-up pediatric rheumatology; long-term transition care.

Common Symptoms

Inflammatory back pain; morning stiffness; enthesitis; sacroiliitis; boys; HLA-B27

Causes and Pathogenesis

HLA-B27-associated autoimmune enthesitis/sacroiliitis causes juvenile spondyloarthritis.

Treatment

NSAIDs; sulfasalazine/methotrexate; TNF inhibitors; PT; eye screening

Preventive Measures

Posture/back exercises; eye exams; early treatment; activity.

Department to Visit

It is recommended to visit the Pediatric-rheumatology/Ophthalmology department; an appointment can be booked on this platform before the visit.

Warm reminder: The above information is for health science reference only and cannot replace professional medical diagnosis. If you have related symptoms, please seek medical attention at a regular hospital promptly.