century Treatment includes: education, medical treatment, physical therapy, occupational therapy Symptoms Non-specific Lethargy, reduced physical activity, and poor appetite Pain Persistent swelling of the affected joint(s) Morning stiffness A multidisciplinary approach is necessary for the successful treatment of JIA, with the active involvement of pediatric rheumatologists, physiatrists, physiotherapists, occupational therapists, psychologists, and dieticians. Rehabilitation Comprehensive rehabilitation program must start early ,,An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure" Rehabilitation management of childhood disease differs from adult disease Patients with JIA tend to keep their joints in the most comfortable positions Joint volume is maximum Weakness of extensor muscles Contracture of flexor muscles -> leads to
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