Children with juvenile arthritis can have no symptoms at all. Symptoms may also vary depending on the type of arthritis. Symptoms of juvenile arthritis may include:
- Joint stiffness, especially in the morning
- Pain, swelling, and tenderness in the joints
- Limping (in younger children, it may appear that the child is not able to perform motor skills he or she recently learned)
- Persistent fever
- Rash
- Weight loss
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Eye redness or eye pain
- Blurred vision