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Thoughtful Pediatric Care: Pediatric Cases Require Special Considerations & Aggressive Treatment Plans

March 9, 2020 • By Thomas R. Collins

In Canada, five provinces will now reimburse patients with plaque psoriasis who use risankizumab. Also, Canada Health has approved apremilast for treating adults with plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis…... [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions Tagged With: 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, pediatric arthritis, Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatrics

FDA Rheumatology Update: New Drug Approvals, Plus Expanded Drug Indications & Safety Concerns

February 12, 2020 • By Susan Bernstein

Last year, the FDA was busy with new biologic and other drug approvals, new and expanded drug indications, and important safety updates relevant to rheumatology…... [Read More]

Filed Under: Drug Updates Tagged With: 2019 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Biologics, FDA, U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)

Tips for Engaging Your Pediatric Research Patients

January 17, 2020 • By Susan Bernstein

ATLANTA—Around 2002, when Vincent Del Gaizo’s son was just 15 months old, he was hospitalized in an intensive care unit and, weeks later, was diagnosed with systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). “We had the same 8 trillion questions that all parents have when their child is diagnosed with a condition you’ve never heard of: ‘Is… [Read More]

Filed Under: Patient Perspective, Professional Topics Tagged With: 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance, Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute (PCORI), Pediatric-Rheumatology Care and Outcome Improvement Network (PR-COIN)

Draft Guidelines & Recommendations for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis

March 19, 2019 • By Lara C. Pullen, PhD

CHICAGO—The treatment of patients with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is historically directed by clinical subtype. During a session at the 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, speakers addressed the biological classification and treatment of JIA, discussing draft guidelines and recommendations, the impact of computer modeling on identifying JIA subtypes and subgroups of chronic arthritis. Guidelines & Recommendations… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Meeting Reports, Systemic Inflammatory Syndromes Tagged With: 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, Guidelines, JIA, Juvenile idiopathic arthritis

How to Proceed When Kids Present with Joint Pain but Normal Exams

January 17, 2019 • By Susan Bernstein

CHICAGO—When it comes to correctly diagnosing joint pain in children, “things take time,” said Michael L. Miller, MD, quoting Danish physicist and poet Piet Hein. Children with pain but normal physical examinations may need to return to the clinic for repeat evaluation over several months. “I often tell parents that laboratory tests may help in… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Meeting Reports Tagged With: 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, arthralgia, Children, Joint Pain, Pediatrics

Arthralgias in Children: What to Do When Kids Present with Joint Pain

December 17, 2018 • By Susan Bernstein

The evaluation of a child with arthralgia who has a normal physical examination provides a challenge to rheumatologists. Here are some insights into assessing and treating children with musculoskeletal pain syndromes…... [Read More]

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: arthralgia, Children, Pain, Pediatric

The Future of Pediatric Rheumatology Grounded in Evolution of Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance

December 15, 2016 • By Yukiko Kimura, MD, & Laura E. Schanberg, MD

Pediatric rheumatology was formally recognized as a specialty in 1991 by the American Board of Pediatrics. Prior to this time, children with rheumatic diseases were treated by a hodgepodge of providers. In addition to providers who had training as pediatric rheumatologists, general pediatricians, adult rheumatologists, allergist-immunologists, orthopedists, pediatric infectious disease specialists and others treated children… [Read More]

Filed Under: Professional Topics, Profiles Tagged With: CARRA, Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance, future, History, patient care, Pediatric, Profile, rheumatology

The Microbiome in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases

April 15, 2016 • By Matthew Stoll, MD, PhD

The Microbiome in Pediatric Rheumatic Diseases

The human intestinal microbiota is home to more than 1,000 bacterial species, containing approximately 3 million genes, many of which code for functions that have the potential to affect human physiology.1 Smaller numbers of organisms are also present in the skin, upper gastrointestinal tract, female reproductive tract and the oro- and nasopharynx. As tools have… [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions Tagged With: gastrointestinal disease, juvenile rheumatoid arthritis, Microbiome, microbiotia, Pediatric, Research, Rheumatic Disease

2013 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting: Better Care for Pediatric Rheumatology Patients On Horizon

February 1, 2014 • By Susan Bernstein

A robust workforce, flourishing clinical trials, broad patient registries, and consensus treatment protocols contribute to improvements for the subspecialty... [Read More]

Filed Under: Career Development, Conditions, Education & Training, Meeting Reports, Professional Topics, Rheumatoid Arthritis Tagged With: ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting, patient care, Pediatric Rheumatology, Pediatrics, Research, Rheumatoid arthritis, rheumatologist

What Adult Rheumatologists Need to Know about Juvenile Arthritis

May 1, 2013 • By Peter A. Nigrovic, MD

How to recognize distinctions between pediatric and adult arthritis... [Read More]

Filed Under: Conditions, Systemic Inflammatory Syndromes Tagged With: Clinical, Juvenile arthritis, patient care

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