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What is the cause of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)?
Chronic synovial inflammation
What are the clinical manifestations of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)?
Stiffness, swelling, and loss of motion in affected joints
What can result from the chronic synovial inflammation in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)?
Joint effusion and eventual erosion of articular cartilage
What is a possible outcome if the process of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) persists?
Adhesions between joint surfaces and ankylosis of joints
What causes swelling in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)?
Soft tissue edema, joint effusion, and synovial thickening
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