Emergencies in rheumatic diseases in children (II): antiphospholipid syndrome

Alina Murgu, Valentin Munteanu, Cristina Jităreanu, Georgiana Russu, Ioana Cozma, Tamara Solange Roşu

Uneori, bolile reumatismale ale copilului conduc la com­pli­ca­ţii de tip urgenţă care, nediagnosticate la timp, pot pune în pericol viaţa acestuia. ...

Rare associations in juvenile idiopathic arthritis – chronic nonbacterial osteomyelitis

Alina Murgu, Elena Macsim, Dan Apostol, Ioana Cozma, Ionela Dobre, Bogdan A. Stana

Juvenile idiopathic arthritis (JIA) is the most common rheumatic disease of children, and it can start as young as infancy. Its evolution is unpredictable, even when the disease appears to be therapeutically controlled, ...

Emergencies in pediatric rheumatology (I) – macrophage activation syndrome

Alina Murgu, Ioana Cernescu, Cristina Jităreanu, Ioana Cozma

Rheumatic diseases, through the chronic immune inflammation that defines their individualized evolutionary course, can induce emergency-type, sometimes life-threatening events. Macrophage activation syndrome (MAS) is a r...