Abstract:Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) constitutes a group of arthritis of unknown origin that begins before the age of 16 years. Still´s disease is the systemic form of this condition. Its clinical presentation is marked by fever, rash and sometimes joint pain, in the absence of evidence of another aetiology of the fever. We present the cases of two boys aged 4 and 10 years admitted for fever, with a cerebral origin for the first and no infectious site for the second. Fever persisted after antimalarial treatment… Show more
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