Prevalence, presentation and treatment of lower limb pathologies in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: A narrative review

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Antoni Fellas1, Fiona Hawke1, Derek Santos2

  • 1School of Health Sciences, Faculty of Health and Medicine, University of Newcastle, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.

Journal of Paediatrics and Child Health
|August 3, 2017
PubMed

Keywords:
anklechildfootjuvenile idiopathic arthritislower extremityprevalence

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