Standardized reporting and quantification of whole-body MRI findings in children with chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis treated with pamidronate
The objectives were to assess changes in radiological disease activity in children with chronic non-bacterial osteomyelitis (CNO) receiving pamidronate therapy and to test a modified radiological index for non... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - October 1, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: C. M. Andreasen, R. F. Klicman, T. Herlin, E. M. Hauge and A. G. Jurik Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Capturing critical data elements in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: initiatives to improve data capture
Documentation of critical data elements is a focus of the Pediatric Rheumatology Care and Outcomes Improvement Network to aid in clinical care and research for patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis. We a... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 29, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Meghan E. Ryan, Andrew Warmin, Bryce A. Binstadt, Colleen K. Correll, Emily Hause, Patricia Hobday, Alison Lerman, Shawn A. Mahmud, Mona M. Riskalla, Zachary Shaheen, Richard K. Vehe and Danielle R. Bullock Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Epidemiology and clinical features of PFAPA: a retrospective cohort study of 336 patients in western Sweden
Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome is generally regarded as the most common autoinflammatory disease, but the epidemiology of the disease is largely unknown... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 15, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Karin Rydenman, Hanna Fjeld, Josefine H ätting, Stefan Berg, Anders Fasth and Per Wekell Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Juvenile diabetes and systemic sclerosis: just a coincidence?
Limited joint mobility (LJM), previously known as cheiroarthropathy, refers to the presence of reduced extension at the finger joints in people with diabetes and may be associated with scleroderma-like syndrom... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 11, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Greta Mastrangelo, Alessandra Meneghel, Giorgia Martini, Carlo Moretti and Francesco Zulian Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Proceedings of the 28th European Paediatric Rheumatology Congress (PReS 2022)
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Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 7, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Tags: Meeting abstracts Source Type: research

Looking for the best strategy to treat children with new onset juvenile idiopathic arthritis: presentation of the “comparison of STep-up and step-down therapeutic strategies in childhood ARthritiS” (STARS) trial
Although a satisfactory disease control is nowadays achievable in most patients with JIA, a substantial proportion of them still do not respond adequately or reach long-term drug-free remission. According to c... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 7, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Marco Burrone, Marta Mazzoni, Roberta Naddei, Angela Pistorio, Maddalena Spelta, Silvia Scala, Elisa Patrone, Marco Garrone, Maria Lombardi, Luca Villa, Giulia Pascale, Roberto Cavanna, Nicolino Ruperto, Angelo Ravelli and Alessandro Consolaro Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Correction: Successful rituximab treatment for severe rapidly progressive interstitial lung disease with anti-MDA5 antibody-positive juvenile dermatomyositis: a case report and literature review
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Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 5, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Kentaro Nishi, Masao Ogura, Naotaka Tamai, Masafumi Gima, Kentaro Ide, Goro Koinuma, Koichi Kamei and Shuichi Ito Tags: Correction Source Type: research

Kawasaki disease complicated by peripheral artery thrombosis: a case report and literature review
Peripheral gangrene is rarely documented as a possible complication of Kawasaki disease (KD). There are many causes of peripheral gangrene, and the common cause is in situ thrombosis or embolism. Most cases ar... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 5, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Nanjun Zhang, Li Yu, Zhongxian Xiong, Yimin Hua, Hongyu Duan, Lina Qiao, Kaiyu Zhou and Chuan Wang Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

TNFAIP3 mutation causing haploinsufficiency of A20 with a hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis phenotype: a report of two cases
A20 haploinsufficiency (HA20) is a newly introduced autosomal dominant autoinflammatory disorder, also known as Behcet ’s-like disease. Some of the most common symptoms of the disease are recurrent oral, genita... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 5, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Nahid Aslani, Kosar Asnaashari, Nima Parvaneh, Mohammad Shahrooei, Maryam Sotoudeh-Anvari, Farhad Shahram and Vahid Ziaee Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Pediatric rheumatologists ’ perspectives on diagnosis, treatment, and outcomes of Sjögren disease in children and adolescents
Sj ögren disease in children and adolescents (pedSD) presents differently than adult disease. Diagnosis and classification are controversial, optimal treatment is unknown and outcomes are poorly understood. Her... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 5, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Rachel L. Randell, Sara M. Stern, Heather Van Mater, Laura E. Schanberg, Scott M. Lieberman and Matthew L. Basiaga Tags: Research article Source Type: research

The relationships of kinesiophobia and physical function and physical activity level in juvenile idiopathic arthritis
This study aims to quantify differences in physical function in patie... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 1, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Leandra U. Woolnough, Logan Lentini, Sharareh Sharififar, Cong Chen and Heather K. Vincent Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in a fully vaccinated 18-year-old without known SARS-CoV-2 infection
Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a febrile syndrome that is observed in the pediatric population following severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Vaccines have prev... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - September 1, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Andy Liu, Alexa Love, Sophie Katz, Anna Patrick, David Parra, Natasha Halasa and Michael R. Miller Tags: Case Report Source Type: research

Colchicine versus cimetidine: the better choice for Periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome prophylaxis, and the role of MEFV gene mutations
During childhood, the most common periodic fever is periodic fever, aphthous stomatitis, pharyngitis, and cervical adenitis (PFAPA) syndrome. The effective treatment and prevention of febrile attacks improve t... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - August 31, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Seyed Reza Raeeskarami, Payman Sadeghi, Mahdieh Vahedi, Kosar Asna Ashari, Mahdieh Mousavi T. and Vahid Ziaee Tags: Research article Source Type: research

A retrospective comparative analysis of factors affecting the decision and outcome of initial intravenous immunoglobulin alone or intravenous immunoglobulin plus methylprednisolone use in children with the multisystem inflammatory syndrome
In this study, IVIG combined with methylp... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - August 20, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: İlker Devrim, Elif Böncüoğlu, Elif Kıymet, Şahika Şahinkaya, Miray Yılmaz Çelebi, Ela Cem, Mine Düzgöl, Kamile Ötiken Arıkan, Aybüke Akaslan Kara, Dorukhan Besin, Gamze Vuran, Pınar Seven, Timur Meşe, Hasan Ağın and Nuri Bayram Tags: Research article Source Type: research

Non-criteria antiphospholipid antibodies and pediatric rheumatic disease: a case series
Non-criteria antiphospholipid antibodies (NC-aPL) are a relatively undefined subgroup of antiphospholipid antibodies (aPL). Knowledge about NC-aPL in adults is limited and even less is known in pediatric patie... (Source: Pediatric Rheumatology)
Source: Pediatric Rheumatology - August 20, 2022 Category: Rheumatology Authors: Shawn A. Mahmud, Danielle R. Bullock, Colleen K. Correll, Patricia M. Hobday, Mona M. Riskalla, Richard K. Vehe and Bryce A. Binstadt Tags: Case Report Source Type: research