Iwona Słowińska

Publications of Iwona Słowińska

• [Juvenile spondyloarthropaties].

  Authors: Lidia Rutkowska-Sak, Iwona Słowińska, Zbigniew Zuber

  Annales Academiae Medicae Stetinensis. 01/2010; 56 Suppl 1:29-33.

  Epidemiologic, clinical, and genetic studies provide grounds for differentiation of juvenile spondyloarthropathies from other rheumatic diseases. The prevalence of spondyloarthropathies among whitesEpidemiologic, clinical, and genetic studies provide grounds for differentiation of juvenile spondyloarthropathies from other rheumatic diseases. The prevalence of spondyloarthropathies among whites is estimated at 0.7 to 1.2% and the female-to-male ratio is 1:2.5. The current classification of clinically defined and undefined forms of juvenile spondyloarthropathies is presented together with their diagnostic criteria and treatment.