Case Report
Year: 2021 | Month: May | Volume: 11 | Issue: 5 | Pages: 349-352
DOI: https://doi.org/10.52403/ijhsr.20210554
A Case Report on Hypervitaminosis D Mediated Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Arunkumar S1, Mebin Alias2, Cindy Jose3, Venkateswaramurthy N4
1Student, J.K.K. Nattraja College of Pharmacy, Kumarapalayam, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, India.
2Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, J.K.K. Nattraja College of Pharmacy, Kumarapalayam, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, India.
3Assistant Professor, Department of Pharmacy Practice, J.K.K. Nattraja College of Pharmacy, Kumarapalayam, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, India.
4Head, Department of Pharmacy Practice, J.K.K. Nattraja College of Pharmacy, Kumarapalayam, Namakkal, Tamilnadu, India.
Corresponding Author: S. Arunkumar
ABSTRACT
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) may be defined as prevailing persistent rheumatic malady of unknown etiology in childhood and predominantly presents with peripheral arthritis. Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (OJIA) was prevailing betwixt young female patients which consistently accompanied by anti-nuclear antibodies incontrovertibility and anterior uveitis. Disease complications differ from maturation retardation, osteoporosis and bone deformities. Due to severe Macrophage Activation System (MAS) leads to multi-organ insufficiency and loss of function. The primary goals of treatment are to distribute normal joint function, to perpetuate normal growth and to thwart long-term joint damage and retain normal body homeostasis.
Key words: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis, Vitamin D Toxicity, Hypercalciuria, Hypervitaminosis.