Young people with juvenile idiopathic arthritis can lose their sight after developing uveitis (eye inflammation).

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Finally - in March - she was diagnosed with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).

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In other cases, vocal cord paralysis may develop from an unknown cause (idiopathic).

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Pirfenidone is InterMune's investigational drug candidate for the treatment of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis to reduce decline in lung function.

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The FDA has announced that it has approved a new drug to treat chronic idiopathic constipation and to treat irritable bowel syndrome with constipation (IBS-C) in adults.

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Hilgartner, now 67, was diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF), one of the more lethal forms of severe fibrotic conditions that afflict more than 10 million Americans.

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