Objective: To report the initial and long-term outcome after an intensive exercise therapy
program for childhood complex regional pain syndrome, type I (CRPS). Design: Prospective …

Objectives. To determine initial intravenous gammaglobulin (IVIG) treatment failures in Kawasaki
disease (KD) and to report the outcome of retreatment and our use of pulse intravenous …

Objective Macrophage activation syndrome is characterized by an overwhelming inflammatory
reaction driven by excessive expansion of T cells and hemophagocytic macrophages. …

Objective Systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is frequently associated with the development
of macrophage activation syndrome. This study was undertaken to better understand …

Objective To identify differences in peripheral blood gene expression between patients with
different subclasses of juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) and healthy controls in a multicenter …

Objective Statins reduce atherosclerosis and cardiovascular morbidity in the general
population, but their efficacy and safety in children and adolescents with systemic lupus …

Objective To determine if intraarticular (IA) injection of triamcinolone hexacetonide (steroids)
used early in the course of pauciarticular juvenile rheumatoid arthritis (pauci JRA) is …

… Sherry, MD: Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; 12Stacey E.
Tarvin, MD, Kathleen O’Neil, MD: Riley Hospital for Children at Indiana University Health, Indi…

Children may have a wide variety of amplified musculoskeletal pain syndromes that mayor
may not be associated with overt autonomic signs and may be diffuse or localized to one …

Objective To evaluate risk factors for subclinical atherosclerosis in a population of patients
with pediatric systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE). Methods In a prospective multicenter study…