Anakinra as first‐line disease‐modifying therapy in systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis: report of forty‐six patients from an international multicenter series
Objective To examine the safety and efficacy of the interleukin‐1 (IL‐1) receptor antagonist
anakinra as first‐line therapy for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Patients …
anakinra as first‐line therapy for systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA). Methods Patients …
Infliximab for intravenous immunoglobulin resistance in Kawasaki disease: a retrospective study
MB Son, K Gauvreau, JC Burns, E Corinaldesi… - The Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To test the hypothesis that first re-treatment with infliximab, compared with
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), might improve outcomes in IVIG-resistant Kawasaki disease. …
intravenous immunoglobulin (IVIG), might improve outcomes in IVIG-resistant Kawasaki disease. …
Mechanisms underlying genetic susceptibility to multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C)
Background Multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C) is a pediatric complication
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection that is characterized by …
of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 infection that is characterized by …
[HTML][HTML] Distinct interferon signatures and cytokine patterns define additional systemic autoinflammatory diseases
…, A Shulman, V Sivaraman, MB Son… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Am Soc Clin Investig
BACKGROUND Undifferentiated systemic autoinflammatory diseases (USAIDs) present
diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Chronic interferon (IFN) signaling and cytokine …
diagnostic and therapeutic challenges. Chronic interferon (IFN) signaling and cytokine …
Comparing presenting clinical features in 48 children with microscopic polyangiitis to 183 children who have granulomatosis with polyangiitis (Wegener's): an …
…, R Fuhlbrigge, M Hazen, MB Son… - Arthritis & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To uniquely classify children with microscopic polyangiitis (MPA), to describe their
demographic characteristics, presenting clinical features, and initial treatments in …
demographic characteristics, presenting clinical features, and initial treatments in …
2021 American College of Rheumatology/Vasculitis Foundation guideline for the management of Kawasaki disease
…, LF Imundo, SK Lapidus, S Kim, MB Son… - Arthritis care & …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To provide evidence‐based recommendations and expert guidance for the
management of Kawasaki disease (KD), focusing on clinical scenarios more commonly addressed …
management of Kawasaki disease (KD), focusing on clinical scenarios more commonly addressed …
Socioeconomic and racial and/or ethnic disparities in multisystem inflammatory syndrome
…, M Day-Lewis, E Bucholz, R Kobayashi, MB Son… - …, 2021 - publications.aap.org
OBJECTIVES: To characterize the socioeconomic and racial and/or ethnic disparities impacting
the diagnosis and outcomes of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). …
the diagnosis and outcomes of multisystem inflammatory syndrome in children (MIS-C). …
COVID-19 in Pediatrics
In 2019, a novel coronavirus emerged called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus
2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Initially identified in …
2 (SARS-CoV-2), which causes coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19). Initially identified in …
Treatment intensification in patients with Kawasaki disease and coronary aneurysm at diagnosis
…, K Gauvreau, SD de Ferranti, AL Baker, MB Son… - …, 2019 - publications.aap.org
… , Tremoulet, and Fournier were responsible for acquisition and interpretation of the data and
critically reviewed the manuscript for important intellectual content; Drs deFerranti, Son, and …
critically reviewed the manuscript for important intellectual content; Drs deFerranti, Son, and …
Interleukin-6 blockade with tocilizumab in anakinra-refractory febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES)
Febrile infection-related epilepsy syndrome (FIRES) is characterized by new onset refractory
status epilepticus in a previously healthy child that is associated with poor cognitive …
status epilepticus in a previously healthy child that is associated with poor cognitive …