Objective To evaluate the safety and efficacy of abatacept in patients with severe juvenile
idiopathic arthritis (JIA)–related uveitis refractory or intolerant to immunosuppressive and anti–…

Objective. To evaluate safety and efficacy of adalimumab (ADA) and infliximab (IFX) for the
treatment of juvenile idiopathic arthritis-related anterior uveitis (JIA-AU). Methods. Starting …

Background: Most of the available documentation in the literature on ocular involvement in
localised scleroderma (LS) are descriptions of single cases in adult patients. This article …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether demographic, clinical, and laboratory variables at onset
of arthritis can predict the development and the severity of anterior uveitis (AU) in …

Objective. Anti-TNF-α agents have significantly changed the management of juvenile idiopathic
arthritis (JIA). We evaluated the safety and efficacy of adalimumab (ADA) and infliximab (…

Objective. Abatacept (ABA) has recently been proposed as second-line treatment in patients
with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA)–associated uveitis refractory to anti–tumor necrosis …

Rationale: Airway remodeling and inflammation are characteristic features of adult asthma
that are still poorly investigated in childhood asthma. Objectives: To examine epithelial and …

Objective. To describe efficacy and safety of infliximab in the treatment of childhood chronic
uveitis during a long-term follow-up. Methods. Fifteen patients (median age 12 yrs, range 5–…

Over the last 30 years there has been considerable interest in the use of functional electrical
stimulation (FES) to restore movement to the limbs of paralyzed patients. Spinal cord injury …

Rationale: Epidemiologic studies have shown that, in atopic children, wheezing is more likely
to persist into adulthood, eventually becoming asthma, whereas it appears to resolve by …