Common Types of Juvenile Arthritis and Other Rheumatic Diseases

There are many forms of juvenile arthritis and other rheumatic diseases that require clinical care by a physician or other healthcare professional. Listed in the directory below are some of these diseases, for which we have provided a brief overview.

If you cannot find the disease or condition in which you are interested, please visit the Juvenile Arthritis & Other Rheumatic Diseases Related Web sites page to view a list of Web sites that may contain additional information on that topic.

Juvenile Rheumatoid Arthritis
Juvenile Ankylosing Spondylitis
Psoriatic Arthritis
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE, or Lupus)
Juvenile Dermatomyositis
Vasculitis
Kawasaki Disease
Henoch-Schönlein Purpura

Scleroderma
Rheumatic Fever
Fibromyalgia
Septic (Infectious) Arthritis


Visit the Children's Hospital of Wisconsin Rheumatology Clinic page.

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