Emergency in pediatric rheumatology: a narrative review [PDF]
Emergencies in pediatric rheumatology practice are relatively uncommon but rapid diagnosis and treatment are fundamental. Emergencies can be often misdiagnosed but prompt recognition and treatment are fundamental in order to reduce mortality and ...
Francesca Casini +9 more
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Pediatric rheumatology in Africa: thriving amidst challenges
Background Pediatric Rheumatology is an orphan specialty in Africa which is gradually gaining importance across the continent. Main body This commentary discusses the current state of affairs in the sphere of Pediatric Rheumatology across Africa and ...
Angela N. Migowa +8 more
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Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis—The Rubik’s Cube of Pediatric Rheumatology [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is the most common autoimmune rheumatic disease in children and can vary in presentation based on the properties of the JIA subtypes.
Olcay Y. Jones +3 more
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A Canadian Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner Shared-Care Model in Pediatric Rheumatology Offers Safe and Quality Care in the Management of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis—Comparing Key Performance Indicators with the PR-COIN Registry [PDF]
Background/Objectives: Canadian Advanced Physiotherapist Practitioner (APP) roles have existed for over 25 years in pediatric rheumatology. The APP can manage many common pediatric rheumatic conditions most often in Shared-Care Models (SCMs) with ...
Julie Herrington +20 more
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Towards telehealth delivery in pediatric rheumatology practice [PDF]
Introduction Much has been written and spoken about telemedicine since about two decades including an article in this journal at the start of the pandemic. It took a global catastrophe to enforce its usage across the world in various medical specialties.
Raju Khubchandani +2 more
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Insights from the 2024 pediatric rheumatology basic/translational years in review [PDF]
Background Advances in Pediatric Rheumatology are driven by mechanistic insights from basic and translational science. We have selected and reviewed the most impactful basic/translational science from our “Year in Review (YIR)” presentations from the ...
Jessica L. Turnier, Scott W. Canna
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Bingo! Gamifying Pediatric Rheumatology Education One Square at a Time [PDF]
Background: Childhood rheumatic diseases (cRDs) are more prevalent than commonly perceived, yet medical trainees often receive inconsistent exposure to pediatric rheumatology.
Miriah Gillispie-Taylor
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Referral letters to pediatric rheumatology: referral content and impact on triage – an observational study [PDF]
Background Delays in access to care in rheumatology are well documented. Many factors contribute to these delays and studies in adult populations indicate that incomplete referral letters may play a role.
Alexandra Rydz +6 more
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Where Is Pediatric Rheumatology Going, and Why a New Section of Frontiers in Pediatrics?
Rolando Cimaz
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Influenza knowledge and barriers to vaccination in immunosuppressed patients in the pediatric rheumatology clinic [PDF]
Background Most patients with a pediatric rheumatic disease are at increased risk of influenza due to immunosuppressive medication use. Despite initial quality improvement efforts, our influenza vaccination rate plateaued at 72%, which prompted a survey ...
Julia G. Harris +8 more
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