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FOR MEDICAL PROFESSIONALS
Summary: Septic arthritis and juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) can both cause joint swelling and pain in children, but it is crucial...
FOR PATIENTS AND FAMILIES
Hearing that your child needs long-term medication can be overwhelming. Understandably, many parents worry about side effects, long-ter...
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...
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...
Most sore throats in children are harmless and pass on their own. But when a throat infection caused by Streptococcus bacteria isn’t ...
Vasculitis means inflammation of the blood vessels. While some types—like Henoch–Schönlein purpura—are common and usually mild i...
Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common chronic rheumatic disease in children, affecting thousands of young patients wor...
Systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), commonly known as lupus, is a rare but serious autoimmune disease that can affect many organs, incl...
Juvenile dermatomyositis (JDM) is a rare but serious inflammatory disease that affects children. It mainly affects the muscles and skin...
Scleroderma is a rare disease that causes the skin and connective tissues to harden and tighten. It presents in two forms in children: ...





