Table 3. Monitoring guidelines for identifying
new-onset uveitis in juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
|
RISK |
TYPE |
ANA |
AGE AT ONSET |
DURATION OF DISEASE |
|
High |
Oligo or poly |
+ |
≤ 7 years |
≤ 4 years |
|
Moderate |
Oligo or poly Oligo or poly
|
+ -
|
any any
|
> 4 years ≤ 4 years |
|
Low |
Systemic Oligo or poly Oligo or poly |
- - + or – |
any ≤ 7 years > 7 years |
any > 7 years > 4 years |
High Risk: Ophthalmologic exam every 3-4 months
Moderate Risk: Ophthalmologic exam every 6 months
Low Risk: Ophthalmologic exam every 12 months
Recommendations for low risk follow-up continue into adulthood
