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Table 1 Characteristics of patients with neoplasia and patients with JIA

From: Neutrophil counts distinguish between malignancy and arthritis in children with musculoskeletal pain: a case–control study

 

All patients (n= 134)

Neoplasia (n= 63)

JIA (n= 71)

Mean age in months (range)

92.2 (3–203)

92.6 (3–203)

91.9 (15–198)

Female

57.5%

52.4%

62.0%

Neoplasia types

 - ALL

 

47  74.6%

 

 - Lymphomas

 

4     6.3%

 

 - Other neoplasia

 

12  19.1%

 

JIA subtypes

 - systemic

  

18 25.4%

 - polyarthritis

  

15 21.1%

 - oligoarticular

  

36 50.7%

 - psoriasis

  

1   1.4%

 - other

  

1   1.4%