Development and external validation of a model predicting new-onset chronic uveitis at different disease durations in juvenile idiopathic arthritis.
Joeri W van StraalenLianne Kearsley-FleetJens KlotscheSytze De RoockKirsten MindenArnd HeiligenhausKimme L HyrichJoke H de BoerLovro LamotAlma N OlivieriRomina GallizziElzbieta SmolewskaEnrique FaugierSerena PastorePhilip J HashkesCristina N HerreraWolfgang EmmingerRita ConsoliniNico M WulffraatNicolino RupertoJoost F Swartnull nullPublished in: Arthritis & rheumatology (Hoboken, N.J.) (2022)
We present for the first time a validated prognostic tool for easily obtaining individual chronic uveitis risks for JIA patients using common clinical parameters. This model could be used by clinicians to inform patients/parents and provide guidance in choice of uveitis screening frequency and arthritis drug therapy.