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Editors-in-Chief: Alberto Martini, University of Genova; Charles Spencer, Ohio State University

Pediatric Rheumatology is an open access journal publishing articles on all aspects of clinical and basic research related to pediatric rheumatology and allied subjects.

Nationwide Children's Hospital/Ohio State University is providing financial assistance to support the journal’s important contribution to the field of pediatric rheumatology. At any stage of the submission and review process authors can request assistance with article processing charges by contacting Dr Charles Spencer.

Latest articles

Research    
The effect of infliximab plus methotrexate on the modulation of inflammatory disease markers in juvenile idiopathic arthritis: analyses from a randomized, placebo-controlled trial
Sudha Visvanathan, Carrie Wagner, Joseph C Marini, Daniel J Lovell, Alberto Martini, Ross Petty, Ruben Cuttica, Patricia Woo, Graciela Espada, Marco Gattorno, Maria T Apaz, Eileen Baildam, Anders Fasth, Valeria Gerloni, Pekkha Lahdenne, Pierre Quartier, Rotraud Saurenmann, Suzanne Travers, Alan Mendelsohn, Stephen Xu, Edward H Giannini, Nicolino Ruperto, for the Paediatric Rheumatology INternational Trials Organization (PRINTO), the Pediatric Rheumatology Collaborative Study Group (prcsg)
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:24 (7 September 2010)
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Editorial    
Guilt by association - what is the true risk of malignancy in children treated with etanercept for JIA?
Randy Q Cron, Timothy Beukelman
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:23 (16 August 2010)
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Research    
Adherence to secondary prophylaxis and disease recurrence in 536 Brazilian children with rheumatic fever
Christina F Pelajo, Jorge M Lopez-Benitez, Juliana M Torres, Sheila KF de Oliveira
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:22 (26 July 2010)
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Case Report    
First case of childhood Takayasu arteritis with renal artery aneurysms
Tahar Gargah, Mouna Ben Harrath, Haythem Bachrouche, Hatem Rajhi, Taeb Ben Abdallah, Mohamed R Lakhoua
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:21 (24 July 2010)
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Review    
Burden of childhood-onset arthritis
Lakshmi N Moorthy, Margaret GE Peterson, Afton L Hassett, Thomas JA Lehman
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:20 (8 July 2010)
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Case Report    
Bullous lesions as a manifestation of systemic lupus erythematosus in two Mexican teenagers
Marimar Sáez-de-Ocariz, Francisco Espinosa-Rosales, Eduardo López-Corella, Beatriz de León-Bojorge
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:19 (8 July 2010)
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Research    
Summary of worldwide pediatric malignancies reported after exposure to etanercept
Peter McCroskery, Carol A Wallace, Daniel J Lovell, Scott Stryker, Nataliya Chernyukhin, Consuelo Blosch, Debra J Zack
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:18 (14 June 2010)
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Review    
Cytomegalovirus infection in pediatric rheumatic diseases: a review
Eli M Eisenstein, Dana G Wolf
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:17 (20 May 2010)
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Research    
Comparing different revisions of the Childhood Health Assessment Questionnaire to reduce the ceiling effect and improve score distribution: Data from a multi-center European cohort study of children with JIA
W Groen, E Ünal, M Nørgaard, S Maillard, J Scott, K Berggren, E Sandstedt, M Stavrakidou, J van der Net
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:16 (17 May 2010)
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Short Report    
Autoimmune thyroiditis in antinuclear antibody positive children without rheumatologic disease
Kathryn S Torok, Thaschawee Arkachaisri
Pediatric Rheumatology 2010, 8:15 (5 May 2010)
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