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A 4-year-old girl presented with oligoarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated bilateral nongranulomatous uveitis. The onset of arthritis preceded uveitis. In spite of immunosuppressive treatment in combination with anti-TNF-α agents, she developed cataract and band keratopathy as a result of the continuing chronic course of uveitis.
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Zierhut, M., Bianka, S. (2020). Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). In: Gupta, V., Nguyen, Q., LeHoang, P., Agarwal, A. (eds) The Uveitis Atlas. Springer, New Delhi. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-81-322-2410-5_29
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