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FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS

Evaluation of the patient with vasculitis
2026-04-16 - 11:51
Lazăr Călin -University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Iuliu Hațieganu” Cluj-Napoca Condition Anamnesis + Physical Examination Labora...
Evaluation of the patient with autoinflammatory diseases
2026-04-15 - 15:49
Lazăr Călin -University of Medicine and Pharmacy „Iuliu Hațieganu” Cluj-Napoca Condition Anamnesis + Physical Examination Labora...
Musculoskeletal Pain Amplification Syndrome in Children: A Guide for Outpatient Pediatricians
2026-04-14 - 11:20
Introduction Chronic musculoskeletal (MSK) pain is a common reason for referrals to pediatric rheumatology and can significantly impact...
CNS Vasculitis – Inpatient Pediatric Evaluation
2026-02-19 - 12:56
Overview of CNS Vasculitis in Children Central nervous system (CNS) vasculitis is an inflammatory disease that targets the blood vessel...
Vasculitis in Pediatrics: Presentations, Workup, and GP Management
2025-12-22 - 09:53
Overview of Pediatric Vasculitis Vasculitis refers to inflammation of the walls of blood vessels, which can lead to tissue ischemia and...
The painful joint – an overview, inflammatory and non-inflammatory symptoms/signs including cancer-related joint pain
2025-11-05 - 10:59
Musculoskeletal pain is a common symptom in pediatric practice. It is estimated that in one in 6–10 visits to the pediatric clinic, m...
Kawasaki disease, Kawasaki disease with macrophage activation syndrome
2025-10-27 - 16:05
Kawasaki disease is a systemic vasculitis affecting medium-sized arteries, primarily in young children under five years of age. It is t...
Evaluation of recurrent fevers (PFAPA/SURF and others)
2025-03-27 - 19:59
1. Introduction Fever is one of the most common symptoms in pediatrics and is estimated to account for approximately one-third of all p...

FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES

Reliable Information for Families – PRINTO Patient Leaflets Now Available
2026-03-02 - 14:01
Understanding a child’s rheumatic disease can be overwhelming. Families are often faced with unfamiliar terminology, complex treatmen...
Limb Pain Syndromes – When Pain Has No Clear Physical Cause
2026-02-10 - 10:42
“My child says their leg hurts, but the doctor says everything looks normal.” This is a common—and often confusing—situation fo...
Lyme Arthritis – When Joint Swelling Follows a Tick Bite
2026-02-10 - 10:37
A tick bite is easy to miss. Sometimes there’s no pain, and the tick goes unnoticed for days. But weeks or even months later, a child...
Behçet’s Disease – A Complex Condition with Many Faces
2026-02-10 - 10:32
Some conditions are easy to recognize. Others hide behind a variety of symptoms, coming and going in different parts of the body. One s...
Mystery Fevers and Hidden Inflammation – Could It Be Autoinflammatory Disease?
2026-02-10 - 10:20
Fever is a natural response to infection. But what if a child has recurring fevers—without any sign of infection? What if the fever c...
Rheumatic Fever – When a Sore Throat Affects the Heart
2026-02-10 - 10:14
Most sore throats in children are harmless and pass on their own. But when a throat infection caused by Streptococcus bacteria isn’t ...
Rare but Serious – Understanding Childhood Systemic Vasculitis
2026-02-05 - 14:12
Vasculitis means inflammation of the blood vessels. While some types—like Henoch–Schönlein purpura—are common and usually mild i...
Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – What Families Should Know
2026-01-06 - 10:04
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in children, affecting thousands of young patients wor...
Understanding Childhood Lupus – What Families Should Know About SLE
2025-03-27 - 14:37
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, is a rare but serious autoimmune disease that can affect many organs, incl...
Juvenile Dermatomyositis – When Muscles and Skin Are Inflamed
2025-03-27 - 14:12
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare but serious inflammatory disease that affects children. It mainly affects the muscles and skin...

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