Growth parameters of Turkish children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis

Balci S., Calkan M., Dilek S. O., Dogruel D., Altintas D. U., KIŞLA EKİNCİ R. M.

CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL, vol.45, no.2, pp.495-501, 2020 (ESCI) identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 45 Issue: 2
  • Publication Date: 2020
  • Doi Number: 10.17826/cumj.675982
  • Journal Name: CUKUROVA MEDICAL JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI), Academic Search Premier, Directory of Open Access Journals, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Page Numbers: pp.495-501
  • Çukurova University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Purpose: Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in childhood which could results in growth retardation. With the present study, we aimed to investigate the growth parameters in Turkish children with JIA.