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Table 2 Patterns of autoantibodies collected in 17 of 192 patients from the Nordic juvenile idiopathic arthritis database

From: Anti-type II collagen antibodies, anti-CCP, IgA RF and IgM RF are associated with joint damage, assessed eight years after onset of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)

Patient No

Age at time of onset

IgM RF Cut-off

IgA RF Cut-off

IgG Anti-CCP Cut-off

IgG Anti-Collagen II Cut-off

Articular damage¤

JIA category#

Cumulative number of joints affected during the first eight years of disease

Years

> 5 U/ml

> 9 U/ml

> 7 U/ml

> 29 U/ml

1

4.4

5.7

-

-

-

Missing

Systemic

4

2

12.8

6.0

-

-

-

-

Oligoarticular persistent

2

3

13.5

23.0

-

-

-

-

Undifferentiated*

1

4

9.4

5.5

-

-

-

-

Oligoarticular persistent

2

5

9.3

-

13.0

-

-

-

Enthesitis-related arthritis

4

6

1.5

-

14.0

-

-

1

Oligoarticular extended

18

7

13.2

64.0

17.0

-

-

1

Polyarticular RF-positive

13

8

13.3

132.0

67.0

≥ 340

-

1

Undifferentiated**

18

9

10.9

17.0

-

≥ 340

-

1

Oligoarticular extended

24

10

1.1

-

-

9.8

-

-

Systemic

6

11

11.8

-

23.0

15.0

-

-

Enthesitis-related arthritis

2

12

11.0

-

11.0

12.0

94.3

1

Polyarticular RF-negative

19

13

11.7

-

-

-

35.9

1

Polyarticular RF-negative

34

14

4.0

-

-

-

46.6

-

Enthesitis-related arthritis

13

15

4.8

-

-

-

30.4

-

Oligoarticular extended

9

16

4.3

-

-

-

72.9

-

Undifferentiated***

2

17

8.1

-

-

-

230.8

Missing

Oligoarticular persistent

1

  1. ¤Articular damage at eight-year follow-up according to JADI-A (score 0–72) [19].
  2. #ILAR Edmonton criteria after eight years of disease [2].
  3. *Oligoarticular persistent joint pattern and presence of IgM rheumatoid factor on two occasions more than three months apart.
  4. **Polyarticular pattern from onset and psoriasis in first degree relative.
  5. ***Oligoarticular persistent joint pattern and psoriasis in first degree relative.