"Pressure pain threshold over masticatory muscles and temporomandibular joint in patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis".
Roberta ValentinoRoberto RongoMaria AlessioPer AlstergrenRosaria BucciGiovanna LeoneVincenzo D'AntòAmbrosina MichelottiPublished in: Journal of oral rehabilitation (2020)
Patients with JIA have generally lowered pain threshold to mechanical stimulus, which suggests an effect of JIA on nocicepton-modulating processes.