We welcome you to Pediatric Rheumatology, now published by BioMed Central. Pediatric Rheumatology is a continuation of the open access Pediatric Rheumatology Online Journal, launched in 2003 as the first solely pediatric rheumatology journal. Our mission is to further research, scholarship, and education in pediatric rheumatology throughout the ...
Spencer Charles H, Martini Alberto
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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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Musculoskeletal ultrasound in pediatric rheumatology [PDF]
Although musculoskeletal ultrasound (MSUS) has emerged as an indispensible tool among physicians involved in musculoskeletal medicine in the last two decades, only recently has it become more attractive to pediatric rheumatologists.
Özçakar Levent +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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Longitudinal program evaluation of an inter-institutional mentorship network for pediatric rheumatology using a quality improvement framework [PDF]
Background The American College of Rheumatology (ACR)/Childhood Arthritis and Rheumatology Research Alliance (CARRA) Mentoring Interest Group (AMIGO) is an inter-institutional mentorship program launched to target mentorship gaps within pediatric ...
Kristen Hayward +8 more
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Implementation and assessment of a structured curriculum for a 4-week pediatric rheumatology rotation for pediatric residents [PDF]
Background General pediatricians often initially address children’s musculoskeletal (MSK) issues and play a crucial role in triaging and managing patients’ rheumatologic conditions.
Maynart Sukharomana, Sirirat Charuvanij
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