Abstract Number: 1739 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Vδ1, Vδ2, and Other γδT Cells in Blood and Synovium of Rheumatoid Arthritis and Other Autoimmune Arthritides
Background/Purpose: Innate-like T cells comprise on average 10-15% of peripheral T cell and have T-cell receptors (TCRs) that engage ligands other than classic HLA class…Abstract Number: 2314 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Monoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis: A Unique Entity?
Background/Purpose: Oligoarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (oligoJIA) is the most common JIA subtype. According with the most recent classification criteria1, monoarticular JIA (monoJIA) is included in…Abstract Number: 1800 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Do Patient Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS) Computer Adaptive Tests Correlate with Disease Activity in Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis?
Background/Purpose: The importance of patient-reported outcomes is increasingly recognized both in clinical care and in research. PROMIS is an NIH-supported collection of patient-reported outcome measures,…Abstract Number: 2315 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Symptoms of Depression and Anxiety in Children with JIA: Relation to Other Domains of Health Related Quality of Life
Background/Purpose: Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA) is associated with symptoms of anxiety and depression. We studied these symptoms and other health related quality of life (HRQOL)…Abstract Number: 2270 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Identification of Optimal Subcutaneous Doses of Tocilizumab in Children with Polyarticular-Course Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) tocilizumab (TCZ), an interleukin-6 receptor-alpha inhibitor, have been demonstrated in patients with polyarticular-course juvenile idiopathic arthritis (pcJIA)…Abstract Number: 2322 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Quantitative Proteomics Comparison of Children with Inactive and Active Uveitis
Background/Purpose: Children with chronic non-infectious uveitis are at high risk for sight-threatening complications and vision loss. No biomarker predicts uveitis development or treatment response. Aqueous…Abstract Number: 2271 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Safety of Adalimumab±Methotrexate for the Treatment of Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (pJIA)
Background/Purpose: JIA is the most common chronic inflammatory rheumatic disease of childhood. Due to their known safety and efficacy, TNF inhibitors are used for long-term…Abstract Number: 2773 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Severe Juvenile Arthritis Associated with a De Novo Gain-of-Function Germline Mutation in MYD88
Background/Purpose: Using whole exome sequencing, we discovered a de novo heterozygous germline mutation in MYD88 (myeloid differentiation primary response 88) (c.666T>G, p.S222R) in a child…Abstract Number: 2275 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Factors Related to Sustained Discontinuation of Medications for Well-Controlled JIA in the Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance Registry
Background/Purpose: Stopping medications is a priority for many patients with well-controlled JIA, but few factors predict favorable outcomes after discontinuation. We examined factors associated with…Abstract Number: 2855 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Subcutaneous Abatacept in Patients Aged 2–17 Years with Polyarticular Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis and Inadequate Response to Biologic or Non-Biologic Disease-Modifying Antirheumatic Drugs: Pharmacokinetics, Effectiveness, Safety and Immunogenicity over 2 Years
Background/Purpose: IV abatacept (ABA) 10 mg/kg every 4 weeks is well tolerated and effective in reducing the signs and symptoms of polyarticular juvenile idiopathic arthritis…Abstract Number: 2279 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Dynamics of Concomitant Therapy in Children with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis Treated with Etanercept
Background/Purpose: The effectiveness of target use of biological medications depends on how personalized they are to fit patient’s individual parameters with juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA).…Abstract Number: 2856 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Evaluation of a Dosing Regimen for Tocilizumab in Patients Younger Than Two Years of Age with Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Tocilizumab (TCZ) is approved for the treatment of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis (sJIA) based on clinical trials in patients ≥2 years of age. This…Abstract Number: 2280 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Effectiveness of Switching to Adalimumab As the Second- and Third-Line Biological Drug in Patients with Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: The range of biological drugs currently used in JIA therapy includes not only anti-TNF but also other varieties. However, despite the high effectiveness and…Abstract Number: 2857 • 2017 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Short and Long-Term Follow-up of Tocilizumab for Severe Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis-Associated Uveitis
Background/Purpose: Our objective was to assess the efficacy of tocilizumab (TCZ) at short and long term follow-up for severe juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis.Methods: A Multicentre…Abstract Number: 49 • 2017 Pediatric Rheumatology Symposium
Perceptions of Methotrexate Intolerance in School-aged Children With Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis
Background/Purpose: Methotrexate (MTX) remains an effective and commonly used disease modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) for the treatment of Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA). Approximately half of the children taking MTX will…
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