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== Background ==
#REDIRECT [[Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA)]]
*Children <16yr
 
=== Clinical Presentation ===
*High fever (at least 102.2) for minimum of 2wk
*Faint erythematous macular coalescing rash
**Trunk, palms, soles
*Arthritis
**Usually polyarticular
*May also have hepatosplenomegaly, lymphadenopathy, pleuritis, pericardial effusion
 
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Pediatric hip DDX}}
 
== Diagnosis ==
*Labs
**CBC (Anemia, leukocytosis, thrombocytosis)
**ESR, CRP
*[[Arthrocentesis]] may be needed to exclude [[septic arthritis]]
 
== Treatment ==
*Initial therapy is [[ASA]] or [[NSAID ]]
*[[Corticosteroids]] may be used if diagnosis certain, overwhelming systemic illness
 
== Disposition ==
*Admit
 
==See Also==
*[[Hip Pain (Peds)]]
 
== References ==
 
[[Category:Rheum]]
[[Category:Peds]]

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