Musculoskeletal Disorders
Conference Coverage
Risk of arthritis in children with Down syndrome higher than previously reported
Key clinical point:A musculoskeletal assessment should be part of the annual surveillance for all children with Down syndrome to look for...
News
Lupus patients’ transition to adult care leaves gaps, delays in care
Key clinical point: Lupus patients undergoing transition need better education on the importance of prompt follow-up care with adult...
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Risk factors identified for thrombosis in pediatric SLE
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Uveitis in juvenile idiopathic arthritis may be preventable
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Keep cancer prominent in differential diagnoses of pediatric rheumatic complaints
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ACR: Criteria enable prompt diagnosis and treatment of CAPS
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Adalimumab posts strong early results in refractory JIA-associated uveitis
Key clinical point: Adalimumab may effectively treat methotrexate-refractory JIA-associated uveitis. Major finding: Patients in the adalimumab arm...
Article
Is Skin Tenting Secondary to Displaced Clavicle Fracture More Than a Theoretical Risk? A Report of 2 Adolescent Cases
While one traditional indication for open reduction and internal fixation (ORIF) of clavicle fractures was tenting of the skin because of concern...
News
Recall issued on U.S. Compounding sterile products
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Health care transition practices continue to evolve
It’s been nearly 13 years since the American Academy of Pediatrics, the American Academy of Family Physicians, and the American College of...
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Study describes possible antibiotics-JIA link
In a case-control study that compared children who had newly diagnosed JIA with controls matched by age and gender, antibiotic exposure was...