Resources

Pediatric Resident Electives - Reading List

Antiphospholipid Antibody

• The Antiphospholipid Syndrome – Levine, NEJM 2002
• Antiphospholipid Syndrome, Ravelli, Pediatric Clinics 2005

Idiopathic Arthritis

• Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – Lovell, JIA Primer
• Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis – Goldnuntz, Pediatrics in Review

Infection

• Musculoskeletal Infections in Children - Pediatric Clinic 2005 – Frank
• Bone and Joint Infections in Children -Pediatric Clinic 2005 - Gutierrez

Musculoskeletal Manifestations

• Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Diabetes Mellitus – Waltuck – Rheumatic Diseases
• Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Sarcoid
• Musculoskeletal Manifestations of GI Diseases - Alghafeer, Rheumatic Diseases
• Musculoskeletal Manifestations of Thyroid Disease – Waltuck, Rheumatic Diseases

Myositis

• Inflammatory Myopathies in Children – Compeyrot-Lacassagne, Pediatric Clinics 2005
• Myopathic Diseases – Wortmann, Rheumatic Diseases

Osteoporosis

• Glucocorticoid-Induced Osteoporosis - Arthritis Rheumatism 2001
• Osteoporosis in Pediatrics - Pediatric in Review 2001
• Glucocorticoid Induced Osteoporosis - Coutlakis

Pain Syndromes

• Pauciatricular JRA – Sherry, Arthritis Rheumatism 1999
• Fibromyalgia Syndrome in Children - Pediatrics 1998
• An Overview of Amplified Musculoskeletal Pain Syndrome – Sherry, J Rheum 2000

Periodic Fever Syndromes

• Periodic fever syndromes – Scholl,Current Opin Pediatr 2000
• Periodic Fever Syndromes – Padeh,Pediatric Clinic 2005
• Syndrome of Periodic Fever, Aphthous stomatitis,Pharyngitis, and Adenitis (PFAPA)—J Pediatrics 1999
• Periodic Fever Comparisons – Kate Sullivan 2005

Scleroderma

• Scleroderma in Children – Zulian, Pediatric Clinic 2005
• Update of Management of Scleroderma – Rheumatic Diseases

SLE

• Systemic Lupus Erythematosus – Lehman, Current Opin Rheumatol 1999
• Neonatal Lupus – Buyon, Scand J Rheumatol 1996
• Systemic Lupus Erythematous – Benseler, Pediatric Clinic 2005

Serologies

• Effective Use of Autoantibody Tests in the Diagnosis of Systemic Autoimmune Disease - Lyons, Ann NY Acad Sci 2005
• Evidence-Based Guidelines for the Use of Immunologic Tests: Antinuclear Antibody Testing – Solomon, Arthritis Care and Res 2002

Vasculitis

• SMALL-VESSEL VASCULITIS – Jennette,NEJM 1997
• Medium- and Large-Vessel Vasculitis – Weyand, NEJM 2003
• Vasculitis in Children – Dedeoglu, Pediatric Clinic 2005

Others

• Laboratory Tests in the Diagnosis and Follow-Up of Pediatric Rheumatology Diseases – Breda, Lab Tests
• Pediatric Rheumatic Disease – Primer Chapter 39
• Sex and Arthritis – Panush, Rheumatic Diseases
• Synovial Disorders - Scalzi