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Abstracts tagged "juvenile sclerosis and systemic sclerosis"

  • Abstract Number: 2389 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Is There a Difference in the Presentation of Diffuse and Limited Subtype in Childhood? Results from the Juvenile Scleroderma Inception Cohort

    Ivan Foeldvari1, Jens Klotsche2, Ozgur Kasapcopur3, Amra Adrovic4, Valda Stanevicha5, Maria Teresa Terreri6, Ekaterina Alexeeva7, Maria M. Katsicas8, Rolando Cimaz9, Mikhail Kostik10, Thomas J. A. Lehman11, Walter A. Sifuentes-Giraldo12, Vanessa Smith13, Flavio Sztajnbok14, Tadey Avcin15, Maria Jose Santos16, Dana Nemkova17, Cristina Battagliotti18, Despina Eleftheriou19, Liora Harel20, Mahesh Janarthanan21, Tilmann Kallinich22, Jordi Anton23, Kirsten Minden2, Susan Mary Nielsen24, Kathryn S. Torok25, Yosef Uziel26 and Nicola Helmus1, 1Hamburg Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology, Hamburg, Germany, 2Epidemiology unit, German Rheumatism Research Center, Berlin, Germany, 3Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, 4Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey, 5University Childrens Hospital, Riga, Latvia, 6Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 7Scientific Centre of Children’s Health of RAMS, Moscow, Russia, 8Service of Immunology & Rheumatology. Hospital de Pediatrìa Prof Dr.Juan.P. Garrahan, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 9Pediatric Rheumatology, Anna Meyer Children's Hospital, Florence, Italy, 10Hospital Pediatrics, State Pediatric Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 11Chief Div Ped Rheum PTD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 12Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 13Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, 14Pediatric Rheumatology Division, Adolescent Health Care Unit, Universida de do Estado do Rio de Janeiro., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 15University Children's Hospital, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 16Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal, Almada, Portugal, 17Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, 18Hospital de Niños Dr Orlando Alasia, Santa Fé, Argentina, 19Paediatric Rheumatology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, 20Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikvah, Israel, 21Pediatric Rheumatology, Chennai, India, 22Charite, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 23Unitat de Reumatologia Pediàtrica, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain, 24Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, 25Pediatric Rheumatology, Univ of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, 26Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel

    Background/Purpose: Juvenile systemic sclerosis (jSSc) is an orphan autoimmune disease. Several adult publications looked at the differences between limited (ljSSc) and diffuse subtype (djSSc). There…
  • Abstract Number: 2391 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Update on the Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis Inception Cohort Project.  Characteristics of the First 80 Patients at First Assessment

    Ivan Foeldvari1, Jens Klotsche2, Ozgur Kasapcopur3, Amra Adrovic4, Valda Stanevicha5, Ana Paula Sakamoto6, Ekaterina Alexeeva7, Maria M. Katsicas8, Rolando Cimaz9, Mikhail Kostik10, Thomas J. A. Lehman11, Walter A. Sifuentes-Giraldo12, Vanessa Smith13, Flavio Sztajnbok14, Tadey Avcin15, Maria Jose Santos16, Dana Nemkova17, Cristina Battagliotti18, Despina Eleftheriou19, Liora Harel20, Mahesh Janarthanan21, Tilmann Kallinich22, Jordi Anton23, Kirsten Minden2, Susan Mary Nielsen24, Kathryn S. Torok25, Yosef Uziel26 and Nicola Helmus27, 1Hamburger Zentrum für Kinder- und Jugendrheumatologie, Hamburg, Germany, 2Epidemiology unit, German Rheumatism Research Center, Berlin, Germany, 3Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, 4Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey, 5University Childrens Hospital, Riga, Latvia, 6Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 7Rheumatology, Scientific Center of Children's Health, Moscow, Russia, 8Service of Immunology & Rheumatology. Hospital de Pediatrìa Prof Dr.Juan.P. Garrahan, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 9Pediatrics, University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy, 10Hospital Pediatrics, State Pediatric Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 11Chief Div Ped Rheum PTD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 12Department of Rheumatology, University Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 13Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, 14Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 15University Children's Hospital, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 16Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal, Almada, Portugal, 17Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, 18Hospital de Niños Dr Orlando Alasia, Santa Fé, Argentina, 19Paediatric Rheumatology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, 20Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikvah, Israel, 21Pediatric Rheumatology, Chennai, India, 22Charite, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 23Unitat de Reumatologia Pediàtrica, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain, 24Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, 25Pediatric Rheumatology, Univ of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, 26Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel, 27Hamburg Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology, Hamburg, Germany

    Background/Purpose: Juvenile systemic sclerosis (jSSc) is an orphan autoimmune disease. Currently just retrospective data exist regarding evolvement of organ involvement. In the retrospective studies assessment…
  • Abstract Number: 2393 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2016

    Medication Use in the Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis Inception Cohort.  ARE There Differences in the Diffuse and Limited Subset Patients?

    Ivan Foeldvari1, Jens Klotsche2, Ozgur Kasapcopur3, Amra Adrovic4, Valda Stanevicha5, Maria Teresa Terreri6, Ekaterina Alexeeva7, Maria M. Katsicas8, Rolando Cimaz9, Mikhail Kostik10, Thomas J. A. Lehman11, Walter A. Sifuentes-Giraldo12, Vanessa Smith13, Flavio Sztajnbok14, Tadey Avcin15, Maria Jose Santos16, Dana Nemkova17, Cristina Battagliotti18, Despina Eleftheriou19, Liora Harel20, Mahesh Janarthanan21, Tilmann Kallinich22, Jordi Anton23, Kirsten Minden2, Susan Mary Nielsen24, Kathryn S. Torok25, Yosef Uziel26 and Nicola Helmus1, 1Hamburg Center for Pediatric and Adolescent Rheumatology, Hamburg, Germany, 2Epidemiology unit, German Rheumatism Research Center, Berlin, Germany, 3Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul, Turkey, 4Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Istanbul University, Cerrahpasa Medical School, Istanbul, Turkey, 5University Childrens Hospital, Riga, Latvia, 6Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Federal University of São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, 7Rheumatology, Scientific Center of Children's Health, Moscow, Russia, 8Service of Immunology & Rheumatology. Hospital de Pediatrìa Prof Dr.Juan.P. Garrahan, MD, Buenos Aires, Argentina, 9Pediatrics, University of Firenze, Firenze, Italy, 10Hospital Pediatrics, State Pediatric Medical University, Saint-Petersburg, Russia, 11Chief Div Ped Rheum PTD, Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY, 12Rheumatology, Hospital Universitario Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain, 13Department of Rheumatology, Ghent University Hospital, Ghent University, Ghent, Belgium, 14Pediatric Rheumatology Division, Adolescent Health Care Unit, Universida de do Estado do Rio de Janeiro., Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 15University Children's Hospital, Ljubljana, Slovenia, 16Rheumatology, Department of Rheumatology, Hospital Garcia de Orta, Almada, Portugal, Almada, Portugal, 17Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Department of Pediatrics and Adolescent Medicine, General University Hospital in Prague, Prague, Czech Republic, 18Hospital de Niños Dr Orlando Alasia, Santa Fé, Argentina, 19Paediatric Rheumatology Department, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom, 20Pediatric Rheumatology Unit, Schneider Children's Medical Center of Israel, Petach Tikvah, Israel, 21Pediatric Rheumatology, Chennai, India, 22Charite, University Medicine Berlin, Berlin, Germany, 23Unitat de Reumatologia Pediàtrica, Hospital Sant Joan de Déu, Barcelona, Spain, 24Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen, Denmark, 25Pediatric Rheumatology, Univ of Pittsburgh Med Ctr, Pittsburgh, PA, 26Meir Medical Center, Kfar Saba, Israel

    Background/Purpose: Juvenile systemic sclerosis (jSSc) is an orphan autoimmune disease. Currently there is no data regarding use of medication in jSSc patients. Our project is…
  • Abstract Number: 1322 • ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting 2014

    Cardiopulmonary Involvement in Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis: Development of Recommendations for Screening and Investigation

    Ivan Foeldvari1, Clare Pain2, Tamás Constantin3, Eileen Baildam4, Christian Beyer5, Michael Blakley6, Dana Nemkova7 and Clarissa A Pilkington8, 1Department of Pediatric Rheumatology, Hamburger Zentrum für Kinder und Jugendrheumatologie, Hamburg, Germany, 2Pediatric Rheumatology, University Children´s Hospital, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 3Pediatric Rheumatology, University Childrens Hospital, Budapest, Hungary, 4Paediatric Rheumatology, Alder Hey Children's Foundation NHS Trust, Liverpool, United Kingdom, 5Pediatric Cardiology, Hamburg, Germany, 6Internal Medicine and Pediatrics, Indiana University School of Medicine and Riley Hospital for Children at IU Health, Indianapolis, IN, 7Pedaitric Rheumatology, Prague, Czech Republic, 8Rheumatology, Great Ormond Street Hospital for Children NHS Trust, London, United Kingdom

    Background/Purpose There are currently no agreed recommendations on how to investigate children for cardiopulmonary involvement in Juvenile Systemic Sclerosis (JSSc). The aim of screening is…
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