What is Systemic Onset JA?

Systemic onset juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (Still's disease) is a type of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Characteristic symptoms include fever, rash, and arthritis. In addition an enlarged liver, spleen and/or lymph nodes are commonly seen.

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What do patients take to treat Systemic Onset JA and its symptoms?

Commonly prescribed and frequently used treatments

Treatment name Efficacy Overall rating of side effects # of Evaluations
Ibuprofen
(CVS Ibuprofen, Ibuprofen 5% gel, Advil Extra Strength, Ibubeta 400 Akut)
1
Etanercept
(Enbrel, Enbrel Prefilled Syringe, Enbrel SureClick)
1
Meloxicam
(Teva-Meloxicam, Melox, Moxicam, Movalis)
1
Celecoxib
(Celebrex)
0
Methotrexate
(Methotrexate Sodium, Preservative Free, Metoject, Rheumatrex Dose Pack, Trexall)
0
Indomethacin
(Indocin, Confortid)
0
0
Naproxen Prescription
(Anaprox-DS, Naproxen 375, Naprelan 500, Naprosyn)
0
Infliximab
(Remicade)
0

These charts show data from Systemic Onset JA patients' latest treatment evaluations

Who has Systemic Onset JA at PatientsLikeMe?

<20 20-29 30-39 40-49 50-59 60-69 70+
Current Age
Distribution of females vs. males
Gender
78% Females
22% Males
Age at first symptom
Age at first symptom # of patients Proportion
0-19 yrs 16
20-29 yrs 1
30-39 yrs 0
40-49 yrs 0
50-59 yrs 0
60-69 yrs 0
70+ yrs 0
Diagnosis status
Diagnosis status # of patients Proportion
Diagnosed 19
Not Officially Diagnosed 1

These charts show data from Systemic Onset JA patients who have completed their condition history