Screening, Monitoring, and Treating Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Uveitis: Visualizing Better Outcomes

Abstract

Noninfectious ocular inflammatory disease, or uveitis, is a common and devastating complication of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). As many as 20% of children with JIA develop JIA-associated uveitis (JIA-U), and 50% experience ocular complications that can lead to damage.1,2