Juvenile enthesitis related arthritisICD-11 Subcategory
ICD-11 code : FA24.3;
Preferred Label : Juvenile enthesitis related arthritis;
ICD-11 definition : Enthesitis-related arthritis is a type of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that
represents the paediatric form of spondylarthropathy in adults, but differs from it
as the initial manifestations in the paediatric form are asymmetric oligoarticular
arthritis of the lower limbs, associated with enthesitis. Axial manifestations (sacroiliac
involvement) are present in only 25% of cases at onset but appear several years later
in the disease course.;
Enthesitis-related arthritis is a type of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) that
represents the paediatric form of spondylarthropathy in adults, but differs from it
as the initial manifestations in the paediatric form are asymmetric oligoarticular
arthritis of the lower limbs, associated with enthesitis. Axial manifestations (sacroiliac
involvement) are present in only 25% of cases at onset but appear several years later
in the disease course.