Children With Chronic Illness Can Have Normal Life Satisfaction
Children with chronic illness have lower general health, but their life satisfaction is comparable to that of their peers without chronic illness.
Pediatrics
Corticosteroids May Improve Pain and Function in Children With Septic Arthritis
Corticosteroids may increase the percentage of patients without pain and the percentage of patients with normal function of the affected joint at 12 months.
Vaccinations Not Linked to Childhood-Onset IgA Vasculitis
Vaccinations most frequently administered to children did not increase the risk for IgA vasculitis onset during the 3 months post-vaccination.
B-Cell Depletion Predicts Rituximab Response in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Rituximab non-responders may still be amenable to B-cell targeted therapies, such as ofatumumab or obinutuzumab.
Guidelines to Identify Risks of Pediatric Psoriasis Comorbidities
Risk factors for associated psoriasis comorbidities should be identified in patients with pediatric psoriasis.
Pediatric Residents Experiencing a High Level of Burnout
Study surveyed 258 residents from 11 pediatric residency programs to assess the prevalence of burnout.
Stimulant Use Linked to Low Lumbar, Femur BMD in Adolescents
Pediatric and adolescent patients who used stimulants to treat ADHD were found to have low bone density and bone mineral content.
Should Asymptomatic Pediatric Patients With Prolonged PTT Be Screened for LAC?
Children with prolonged partial thromboplastin time (PTT) should be screened for lupus anticoagulant (LAC), regardless of their history of bleeding problem
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