Adult Still's Disease

Adult Still's Disease Prognosis (Expectations)

Studies show that about 20% of patients have all of the symptoms go away in a year and never come back. About 30% of patients have all of the symptoms go away, but they come back several times over the next years. The rest of the patients (about 50%) will develop a chronic arthritis.

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